March 14: No to Aoun's Proposal and For Presidential Elections on Friday
Naharnet.com
Lebanon is back to square one!
Leaders of the March 14 majority alliance urged MP's to take part in a parliamentary session scheduled for Friday to elect a new president and rejected a proposal by Free Patriotic Movement leader Michel Aoun allowing him to name an interim head of state.
A statement issued after a meeting of the alliance leaders at Beirut's Phoenecia Hotel noted that participation in electing a new head of state is in line with legislators' "constitutional duties."
Lebanon is back to square one!
Leaders of the March 14 majority alliance urged MP's to take part in a parliamentary session scheduled for Friday to elect a new president and rejected a proposal by Free Patriotic Movement leader Michel Aoun allowing him to name an interim head of state.
A statement issued after a meeting of the alliance leaders at Beirut's Phoenecia Hotel noted that participation in electing a new head of state is in line with legislators' "constitutional duties."


