Aoun and Adib meet … no government formulas or images

Adeeb brought, during his meeting with Aoun, for the first time, a black file, which contained a series of notes in the framework of the consultations he had carried out internally and in French in recent days, as confirmed by a source at the Baabda Palace , to “Al-Arabi Al-Jadeed”. Adeeb Laoun also conveyed the atmosphere of the meeting that he met, yesterday Thursday, with the Amal Movement deputy, Ali Hassan Khalil, and the political assistant to the secretary general of “Hezbollah”, Hajj Hussein al-Khalil, which was interrupted by the insistence of both in their demand to appoint the ministers of the Shiite community, not just the finance minister. Which is not accepted by President Adib.

The Lebanese presidency announced that the meeting between Presidents Aoun and Adib evaluated the results of the ongoing contacts, and the President-designate did not present to President Aoun any formula of government that he proposes, nor did he present any vision of its composition.

In the context, a source familiar with the environment of the government consultations told Al-Arabi Al-Jadeed that Prime Minister-designate Mustafa Adeeb faces several possibilities, in light of the Amal Movement (headed by Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri ) and Hezbollah, at the beginning of appointing ministers. The Shiite sect, including presenting its mini-government formation to the president of the republic who has the decision to sign it, so that Adib has done his duty, throwing the ball on the court of Parliament to give confidence to or retain the government, or will submit to the charge of the “Shiite duo”, provided that you discuss with them the names proposed in The Framework of Competition and Competition, and not be among the provocative names, in light of the decrease in the pace of your apology due to the determination French to make the initiative a success, noting that “surprises remain open in the coming days,” as the source says.

The source indicates that the environment continues to be foggy and slow, and that a great secrecy hangs over the consultations, as well as the position of the Amal Movement, which prefers to keep its decisive decision without declaring, and at the same time does not want to be in the eyes of the Lebanese the only obstacle to birth. The government, and reiterates its enthusiasm to adhere to the French initiative and add a positive atmosphere to the meetings.

The deputy of the “Development and Liberation Bloc” (representing the Amal movement in the House of Representatives), Muhammad Khawaja, told Al-Arabi Al-Jadeed: “Our demand is clear and we have not been ashamed or hidden. We want the Ministry of Finance and the appointment of the ministers of the Shiite community, in consultation with the Prime Minister. And by presenting him with a series of ministerial names, “noting that” there are gaps that are being resolved and positive gestures. Lebanon is interested in the The government sees the light, and the French initiative is an opportunity that is not easy to repeat, given that there has not yet been a serious advance “. “.