Sheikh Kassem: We Want Lebanon Free From Tutelage

Source: Al-Manar TV, 11-1-2008
Hizbullah Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Naim Kassem said on the second night of the Ashura occasion that the Lebanese opposition wants Lebanon to be free from foreign tutelage. His eminence added that the opposition also wants the active powers in Lebanon to be represented in a new government according to the representation of each political group in parliament. Sheikh Kassem expressed hope that a solution to the crisis bases on partnership would come to being as soon as possible. "We speak today of a clear objective, however the problem on the other side is that they speak of objectives different from the ones they declare. We have no more trust in our partners in this country and we want to establish an agreement in a constitutional way, that is, through guarantees that would help us become real partners in this country," his eminence said.