Lebanese President General Michel Aoun expressed readiness on Thursday to meet representatives of the protesters, who have been holding nationwide demonstrations for around a week. “I acknowledge your fear about the economic reforms and I am ready for constructive dialogue with your representatives which lets us hear your demands and discuss ...
US and UK came on the scene in Lebanon, voicing ‘readiness to assist’ in the week-long protests sweeping the country. David Schenker, the top State Department official for the Middle East, said the United States “stands ready to assist the Lebanese government” in taking action. The demonstrations show the need ...