LF, PSP Agree that 'Backing the State is Only Safe Haven for Lebanese'
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The Lebanese Forces and Progressive Socialist Party stressed on Monday the importance of adhering to the state given the critical local and regional situation.
The two sides reached an agreement over “the need to back the state, especially the army and security forces, as the only safe haven for the Lebanese people.”
They condemned the assassination of former Finance Minister Mohammed Shatah, highlighting the importance of the supporting the security and military forces in Lebanon.
“The support will enable these two institutions to perform their duties in maintaining security, stability, and civil peace,” stated the LF and PSP.
Moreover, they emphasized the importance of ongoing contacts between various political powers in order to end the current political deadlock and its negative impact on Lebanon.
They agreed to continue to hold joint bilateral meetings and to keep political discussions open on various national issues to demonstrate that different political views should not negatively affect the situation in the country.
The meeting included former LF MP Antoine Karam and PSP officials MP Akram Shehayeb, Secretary Zafer Nasser, and media officer Rami Rayyes.
Shatah was killed in a major car bombing in downtown Beirut on Friday.
30 December 2013, 16:45
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keep it up boys. If there is ever a time to force HA's hands, it is now. The army is approaching its strongest, public opinion is way down for HA now that they are exposed for they truly are and they are fighting a war in another country they cannot win. now is the time to form a neutral government and tell them to take their threats and shove them!
30 December 2013, 18:45
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Don't kid yourself all these guys are part of the great deception that is happening in lebanon if your not part of it your dead
31 December 2013, 00:50
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Rapprochement between the LF and the PSP is always a good thing. FM-LF-PSP-Kataeb together is too big for Hezbo, we saw this in 2005 and again in 2009. It is our only hope to stick together.
