ISTANBUL Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani on Friday affirmed there is a historic opportunity to transform his country’s relationship with Lebanon from a tense security-based one into a political and economic partnership, SANA news agency reported. Shaibani arrived in the capital Beirut early Friday, marking the first visit to Lebanon by a Cabinet minister in Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa's government. “There is a historic opportunity to turn the relationship between Syria and