DUBAI (Reuters) - Discussions with Lebanon about its rift with Gulf states are going in "the right directon," the assistant secretary-general of the Arab League said in televised remarks on Monday.

       A delegation from the Arab League is visiting Beirut to try and address the crisis that broke out following a minister's critical remarks about the Saudi-led intervention in Yemen.

       (Reporting by Nadine Awadalla and Maher Chmaytelli; Editing by Andrew Cawthorne)