The head of the National Dialogue Party, Fouad Makhzoumi, stressed during his meeting with the head of the party «Lebanese forces» Samir Geagea, that their candidate for the presidency is Michel Moawad, and pointed out that they will not give up the project of sovereignty and reform of the country.
President election
In Maarab, Makhzoumi confirmed the agreement of the meeting that the priority remains in electing a president for the republic, and stressed that “the sovereign opposition exceeds 45 deputies, and it has proven this through its vote in all sessions to elect the president.”
After meeting with the head of the “Lebanese Forces” party, Samir Geagea, he said: The 128 deputies were elected on the basis of respecting the constitution, securing a better future and strengthening the economy, which requires the election of a president and the formation of a new government, at a time when we see deputies who have adopted the white paper or names that are not serious to leave. hall beyond.
The collapse of the lira
Makhzoumi continued: This behavior is a clear indication that they do not want to reach the election of a new president for the country, while the dollar touched 46,000 pounds, with an annual budget approved by only 63 votes, and was built on paying salaries according to 1,500 pounds, as for tax collection, above 15,000 Pounds, while the citizen buys the US dollar at 46,000 pounds.
He warned of the deterioration of the situation in the event that Lebanon did not witness the election of a new president and government, accompanied by the reforms required to reach an agreement with the International Monetary Fund, noting that regarding 80% of the Lebanese live below the poverty line.
Mouawad nomination
MP Makhzoumi reiterated, “Their candidate is Representative Michel MoawadHowever, he added, “But if the sovereign opposition can agree on another uncompensated candidate who has the same characteristics, that is, a reformist sovereign, then it is possible to agree with him on a rescue program for the country and not on settlements as usual.
And he went on to say: Today we have 45 deputies who agree on the name of one candidate. From here we seek to raise the number of votes to regarding 60, which encourages those in the middle to make their decision and choose between the system and reform, especially since there are deputies who have not made their choice yet.
Hezbollah’s decision
The independent deputy pointed out that since 2005 and until today, the decision in Lebanon was up to a specific party, the majority, called «Hizb allahAnd he added: While we consider that building the country requires the cooperation of everyone to find common denominators among them, while at the present time we have not reached these denominators, as each party adheres to the specifications that are acceptable in its view.
He concluded his remarks: We affirm repeatedly that we are once morest civil war, we do not want it, and we will not be satisfied with it, but we will not give up on the project of sovereignty and reform, and on the necessity of building a state that is the only protector for all its people and not for one side.