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Phalange party decides to participate in dialogue talks
Following its weekly meeting on Monday, the Phalange Party issued a statement that the party decided to take part in the national dialogue—scheduled for Tuesday “despite knowing in advance the obstacles facing the third round of dialogue.”
“Phalange Party is determined to give dialogue sessions all support in order to enhance the position of the presidency and to stress its principle of endorsing dialogue instead of weapons, (more…)
Phalange: Saifi headquarters not for sale
The Phalange party on Sunday denied as “baseless” a report in the Ad-Diyar newspaper that it was planning to sell its headquarters in Saifi district of Beirut to former Prime Minister Najib Miqati.
Miqati’s office also issued a statement denying Ad-Diyar’s report which claimed that the former premier intended to buy the Phalange headquarters for $20 million.
The party “stresses that such information is not true” and the party’s headquarters “cannot be sold or bought,” the Phalange said in a statement. (more…)
Phalange: Hezbollah ministers should either resign or commit to Lebanon
Following its weekly meeting the Phalange Party’s political bureau issued a statement calling on Hezbollah’s ministers to either commit to the government’s decisions or resign from the cabinet since, according toc, Hezbollah provided Hamas, “which falls outside the legitimacy of the Palestinian authority, with an office within its security zone, thereby challenging both the Lebanese and Palestinian legitimacies, ” in reference to the Haret Hraik’s ecxplosion last week near the Hamas office which resulted in the death of 2 Hhamas officials and one Hezbollah member in addition to several injuries
The Phalange party urged the state to launch a “serious and binding” national dialogue to restrict the decisions of war, peace and negotiation to the Lebanese government.
to respect competencies and national balance within the multi-sectarian and political framework and keep personal interests out of the process.
Phalange party slams Nasrallah speech, calls it a warning to Christians
The Phalange party which is headed by former Lebanese president Amin Gemayel issued a statement on Monday in which it condemned Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah’s Sunday speech marking the day of Ashura. The statement stated
- Nasrallah’s call for Christian parties to engage in calm dialogue, was a warning to Christians.
- Hezbollah involves Lebanon in wars, which, negatively affect the country’s sovereignty and independence.
- Not allowing the Internal Security Forces (ISF) to immediately investigate the Haret Hraik explosion on Saturday proves Hezbollah’s intention to violate Lebanon’s sovereignty
-Nasrallah’s call for truce between Lebanese parties is a way to avoid the national dialogue session and to avoid discussing the party’s arms.
The party reiterated its commitment to Lebanese institutions and UN Security Council Resolutions 1701 and 1559. It also said that it sticks to its position against Article 6 of Ministerial Statement, which pertains to Hezbollah and its arms.
Nasrallah: We are not afraid of anyone & don’t need anyone
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah criticized in a speech Phalange party’s plan to challenge article 6 of the the cabinet policy statement before the Lebanese constitutional council saying it “won’t change a thing.”
“We are not afraid of anyone and we don’t need anyone ”
The article in question legitimizes Hezbollah arms according to the Phalange party which considers these arms illegal
Nasrallah also urged Lebanese politicians to “observe a one-year truce” to avoid new conflicts. Furthermore, he called for giving the unity government a chance to function.
“Let those who don’t want to tackle the people’s priorities resign from the cabinet,” Nasrallah said.
Hezbollah wants to regain occupied Lebanese territories and sovereignty for the sake of the people and their security and stability. Nasrallah concluded
According Wiam Wahab , a close ally of Syria and Hezbollah the arms of Hezbollah have a different objective
Amal MP wants Phalange minister kicked out of cabinet
AMAL MP Ghazi Zoaiter called on Lebanese President Suleiman and PM Saad Hariri to dismiss Phalange Party’s minister Salim al-Sayegh for objecting to article 6 ( which deals with Hezbollah ) of the ministerial policy statement . The Phalange MPs will be challenging the statement before the constitutional council .
PSP to invite Phalange,Tashnag to a conference on Palestinian rights
Central News Agency ( CNA) has reported that the Progressive Socialist Party delegation will visit tomorrow the Phalange and Tashnag parties to invite them to a conference that will be held by PSP in the middle of January about the Palestinian rights
Phalange MP: Our vote of confidence is a last minute decision
Lebanon’s Former minister and MP Elie Marouni told VOL: The decision by the Phalange MPs whether to grant their vote of confidence to the cabinet of PM Saad Hariri or withhold it will be left till the last minute. We have remarks on ties with Syria and abolishing of confessionalism in addition to the 6th clause of the ministerial policy statement .
Phalange, Lebanese Forces and Harb expected to reject the ministerial sattement
An Nahar : It has been confirmed that the Phalange , The Lebanese Forces and Boutros Harb will not go along with the ministerial policy statement that will be proposed by the committee charged with drafting the statement during the cabinet meeting today
Phalange quits March 14 to follow an independent path
Al-Afkar magazine: Phalange Party leader and former Lebanese president Amin Gemayel said that his party broke off from the March 14 alliance to follow an independent path. He stressed, however, that the party still believes in the principles of March 14 and the Cedar Revolution. Gemayel also said that keeping Hezbollah’s arms contradicts international resolutions. He also accused Syria of failing to finalize the border demarcation with Lebanon and not acknowledging that the Shebaa farms are Lebanese. Source: Now Lebanon
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