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Berri to the Quintet: The president will be elected Jan. 9

The five-nation group on Lebanon — often referred to as the Quintet — called for the election of a unifying president who would, above all, implement U.N. Resolution 1701 and the cease-fire deal.

Berri to the Quintet: The president will be elected Jan. 9

Chamber President Nabih Berri, surrounded by ambassadors from Quintet member countries, in Ain al-Tineh, Dec. 11, 2024. (Credit: Photo courtesy of the press office of the head of the legislature)

Since Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri announced the Parliament session on Jan. 9 to elect a president, many political players have been trying to be optimistic about the possibility of it being fruitful. Nevertheless, it won’t be just any candidate...
Since Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri announced the Parliament session on Jan. 9 to elect a president, many political players have been trying to be optimistic about the possibility of it being fruitful. Nevertheless, it won’t be just any candidate...