Gemayel refuses to talk to Hezbollah

Phalange leader Amin Gemayel has reportedly said that his party would not engage in dialogue with representatives of Hezbollah who consider the four suspects accused of involvement in ex-Premier Rafik Hariri’s Feb. 2005 murder as “saints.” (more…)

Suleiman: Lebanese tired of disputes, calls fo dialogue

President Michel Suleiman said on Saturday night during a dinner that he hosted at his residence in Amchit in honor of Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rai that stability in Lebanon requires “a political will” from its parties. (more…)

Gemayel says current vacuum in Lebanon is ’scary and destructive’

Following his meeting with Speaker Nabih Berri on Tuesday , former lebanese president and current Phalange party leader Amin Gemayel said that the current vacuum in Lebanon is “scary and destructive,” National News Agency quoted him as saying. (more…)

Franjieh: Iran is dangerous and Hezbollah is its only friend

Former MP Samir Franjieh, a key member of march 14 alliance said on Monday that
forming a national-salvation cabinet is impossible because there is no political agreement between the major parties on the issue.

He told MTV that March 8 is incapable of forming a cabinet and governing the country. (more…)

Gemayel calls for a National salvation cabinet

Former Lebanese president and current Phalange Party leader Amin Gemayel told MTV: A national salvation cabinet must be formed and the issue of weapons must be tackled through national dialogue.”

Unlike other March 14 leaders , Gemayel expressed his opposition to a technocrat cabinet: (more…)

More positive results from Bkirki meeting

It appears that the Bkirki meeting is having positive effect on inter Christian reconciliation. Marada Movement leader MP Suleiman Franjieh invited Phalange bloc MP Sami Gemayel for lunch on Wednesday at his Bnachii residence in North Lebanon. (more…)

Bkirki meeting paid off

It appears that the Bkirki meeting paid off. Central News Agency (CNA) reported that upon his return to his residence in Maarab from the Bkirki meeting , Lebanese Forces leader Samir Geagea ordered his media department and all those concerned to show FPM and Marada Movement the same courtesy they show to the Phalange and National Liberal Parties and the National bloc. (more…)

Bkirki meeting: Yes, they shook hands

As anticipated a meeting was held between the country’s top Christian officials in Bkirki on Tuesday . The meeting was described as “brotherly and patriotic par excellence,” according to  a statement released by the patriarchate after the talks. (more…)

Hezbollah chief, Bassil discuss cabinet formation

Hezbollah’s Al-Manar TV reported on Saturday that Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and MP Michel Aoun’s son-in-law minister Gebran Bassil discussed the cabinet-formation process over the phone. (more…)

Gemayel: Keeping Lebanon without a cabinet is a crime

Former Lebanese president and current Phalange Party leader Amin Gemayel said on Friday that obstructing the formation of a new cabinet “is a conspiracy against the state.”

“Keeping the country without a cabinet is a crime, (more…)