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In a display of bipartisan and global diplomacy, the President addressed several international issues. Among them was the situation in Lebanon, where he stressed the importance of disarmament of groups like Hamas and Hezbollah, and highlighted recent peace initiatives in the Middle East, including contributions from Saudi Arabia and efforts toward regional stability. The President asserted that peace in the Middle East has seen unprecedented progress after thousands of years of conflict, and that the US continues to work with regional allies to further these goals.