Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri received at Ain El-Tineh Palace, the United Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Affairs Coordinator in Lebanon Imran Riza during which they discussed the United Nations programs in Lebanon, especially those related to the humanitarian field.
Berri also met with a delegation representing economic bodies, which included: former Minister Mohamed Choucair, President of the Economic and Social Council Charles Arbid, Head of the Lawyers Syndicate Fadi Al-Masri, Head of the Engineers Syndicate Fadi Hanna, Head of the Doctors Syndicate Youssef Bakhash, and Vice-Presidents of the General Labor Union Saad Eddin Hamidi Sakr and Hassan Fakih, where talks centered on political developments and the general situation in the country, particularly the economic and daily living conditions.
Berri follows up on general situation
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- MP Alain Aoun after the centrist blocs' meeting: The presidential election is primarily an internal matter, despite the need for alignment with international support, and Thursday's session must be productive
- Abi Ramia: The atmosphere of the Quintet is clear, Prince Yazid Al-Farhan expressed the matter clearly, and the most important thing is for the MPs to be united to prevent a "sly" president who undermines one side for the benefit of another
- MP Ghassan Skaff to MTV: The January 9 session will be decisive, as a president will be elected; otherwise, Lebanon will face international marginalization and descend into the unknown
- Skaff to MTV: There are three possibilities for the January 9 session; first, the opposition and the Shiite Duo agree on the name of the army commander; second, a convergence among Christian forces on a specific candidate; and third, a dispersal of votes during the session
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