Raad after meeting with Jumblatt: All communication among the Lebanese political sides leads to what´s better

Hizbollah Site Staff, 12-07-2009

Head of the Loyalty to the Resistance bloc MP Hajj Mohammad Raad, after his meeting with the President of the Democratic Gathering MP Walid Jumblatt in Clemenceau said that "All communication between the components of the Lebanese political parties is for the highest good."

After the meeting which was attended by MP Hajj Mohammad Raad, MPs Ali Ammar and Nawwaf Moussawi, in the presence of the Minister of Public Works Ghazi Aridi, Minister of State Wael Abu Faour, MPs Akram Shehayeb and Aladdin Terrou Raad said "Our meeting comes in the context of the program of continued periodic meetings we set up for clearing the political climates and for creating a calm to think of the future of the country according to a national vision through which a true effective partnership can be achieved."

On the government formation issue, Raad said, "The issue is still in the hands of the Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri. We do not know if there are obstacles nor are we aware of any complexities impeding the government formation", once again he reiterated his confirmation that the meeting with Jumblatt discussed "The issue of clearing the climates."

As for whether MP Jumblatt will attend the August 14 festival (July 2006 War victory celebration), MP Raad said "This is up to him and we have invited him to attend the celebration festival it is his decision."