Blog Details

Qatari Daily: Syrian-Lebanese Supreme Council to Convene with Presence of Suleiman, Al-Hariri

The Qatari daily Al-Watan reports that preparations are underway for a convention of the Syrian-Lebanese Supreme Council in Damascus, to be attended by Lebanese President Michel Suleiman and Prime Minister Sa'd Al-Hariri.

According to the Lebanese daily Al-Mustaqbal, Michel Suleiman assesses that the demarcation of the Syrian-Lebanese border will begin in a month or two, and holds that no importance is attached to the particular geographic point from which the demarcation process begins.

Sources: Al-Mustaqbal (Lebanon), November 22, 2009; Al-Watan November 21, 2009

Share:
  • Print version
Recent MEMRI Blog Posts
About The MEMRI Blog

The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) Blog features brief news items from Arabic-, Farsi-, Urdu-, Pashtu- and Turkish-language news media sources.

Read on