Assad: Lebanese crisis internal matter, needs dialogue

Source: Al-Manar, 09-05-2008
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Friday that the political crisis there was an "internal matter" and called for it to be resolved through dialogue.
Assad was speaking at a meeting with visiting Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, during which the two shared thoughts "on the regional situation, particularly in Lebanon," state news agency Sana reported.