Prime Minister Najib Mikati met with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in Istanbul in Turkey, the National News Agency reported on Thursday. Mikati also held a meeting earlier in the day with Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, during which the two men touched on the issue of the Lebanese Shia pilgrims abducted in Syria. On Wednesday, Mikati left Lebanon for Turkey to follow up on the issue of the Lebanese Shia pilgrims abducted in Syria on May 22, according to the NNA. [NowLebanon]