Lebanon … Hariri Returns to Prime Minister on the Anniversary of the October 17 Revolution

Beirut – “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: Binding parliamentary consultations will take place on Thursday to appoint the president in charge of forming the government in the Baabda Palace, following the first round of negotiations to demarcate the maritime borders between Lebanon and Israel, which took place under 3 blue tents at the headquarters of UNIFIL with the participation of the American mediator David Schenker and the United Nations special coordinator in Lebanon Jan Kubits, who convened Drafting the disagreement between Lebanese President Michel Aoun and the Shiite duo who washed their hands since the formation of the Lebanese delegation, calling in a statement from the leaders of Hezbollah and the Amal Movement “to immediately reconsider the delegation that includes both civilians and military personnel because it violates the framework agreement and the content of the Nissan Understanding and constitutes a transgression of all elements of force. For our country, and it represents recognition of the Israeli logic that wishes to obtain any form of normalization. At one point it was observed that a group of Israelis crossed the border crossing in conjunction with negotiations and demanded peace with Lebanon.
Regarding the consultations, he was assured that the two largest Christian blocs, that is, “the strong Lebanese bloc” and the “strong Republican bloc”, would not appoint Hariri. The head of the Lebanese Forces Party, Samir Geagea, stated explicitly from Maarab: “We will not name Hariri or anyone else in the consultations because the specifications to form an effective rescue government are not present in any figure.”
As for the head of the Free Patriotic Movement, Gebran Bassil, who missed the meeting between the Futuro delegation and his bloc, information has been leaked that he will not nominate anyone, and if it is true that he will put the name in the custody of the president of the Republic, it is a trap similar to what happened when Prime Minister Rafik Hariri refused to delegate deputies to the former president. Emile Lahoud naming.
As for the Shiite duo, Hezbollah, which confirmed its approval of 90 percent of what was mentioned in the French initiative, it will agree to cede Hariri without naming him, and the “Development and Liberation Bloc” headed by President Nabih Berri will vote for Hariri.
Thus, Saad Hariri is among the votes of the Sunni majority, the Shiite Berri bloc, the Christian “Marada” bloc, the Armenian “Tashnak” bloc and some independent Christian representatives. As for the Druze voices, Hariri also included them after a call he made with the president of the Progressive Socialist Party, Walid Jumblatt, and it was qualified as positive, and Jumblatt asked for the health or education portfolio.
As for Prince Talal Arslan, he attacked Hariri and tweeted in line with Gebran Bassil: “We do not know that the French initiative placed Prime Minister Hariri among the ranks of specialists … His mind is ruined.”
In light of these data, Hariri will be appointed to head the government on Thursday with almost 60 votes, a year after the anniversary of the October Revolution, in which some factions chose to nominate Abdel Rahman Al-Bizri to head the government. .