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Lebanon’s Prime Minister Najib Mikati may be visiting Riyadh “soon”, according to Lebanese Minister of Agriculture Abbas Hajj Hassan, who told a local TV station on Friday. Mikati’s visit to Egypt this week takes his country closer towards restoring ties with the Arab states following a rift that saw Gulf countries boycott Lebanon, Hajj Hassan revealed in an interview with Hezbollah-linked Al Manar TV. The dispute was triggered by comments made by Hezbollah-backed Lebanese former Information Minister George Kordahi in an interview taped in August – before he took office – and broadcast in late…