Lebanese President Michel Suleiman received at Baabda palace here today Saudi Ambassador to Lebanon Ali bin Saeed bin Awad Asiri and awarded the Lebanese Officer Medal of the National Order of the Cedar in recognition of his efforts in Lebanon. In a statement after receiving the medal of merit from Lebanon's President, Ambassador Asiri hailed this Lebanese great appreciation accorded to him, stressing the depth of the brotherly relations binding the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Republic of Lebanon.