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HOT NEWS
for 20/5/2000
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The
UN General Secretary, Kofi Anan, distributes, next Monday,
on the Security Council's Members, the report received
yesterday from his Delegate to the Middle East, Terry Rod
Larsen. The Security Council holds meetings on Tuesday and
Wednesday, and issues a report decision on Thursday or
Friday. Then Larsen repeats his visit to the ME region,
but this time it will be described as executive.
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Anan
had received yesterday, a phone call from Prime Minister,
Salim Hoss. He informed the latter that the UN studies
carefully and seriously, the documents sent by Lebanon
concerning the Lebanese identity of Shebaa Farms.
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Anan,
also, runs conversations with President Jack Chirak, in
Paris, which, at the same time receives President Rafik
Hariri.
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The
topics of the Israeli withdrawal from the South of Lebanon
and the future of Peace Process in the Middle East, were
the subject of the telephone call between Ihud Barak and
the Egyptian President, Husni Moubarak.
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In
Washington, the Israeli Activities Coordinator, Uri
Lubrani, said that there exist two principle problems that
obstruct the implementation of the Decision 425 in order
to achieve a withdrawal with less aggression possible.
These are; the Frontiers Drawing, and the Southern
Lebanese Army's fate. This army is a problem to Israel who
in its turn, as Lubrani said, has to dismantle it. He
continued saying that an open and former warning must be
forwarded to Syria, which he accused of preventing Lebanon
from reaching an agreement with Israel, and also,
instigating for revenge of Lahed Militia militants.
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The
terminal report of the Lebanese-Egyptian Upper Council
that met in Beirut, insisted on the fact that the Israeli
withdrawal is a victory to Lebanon, and stressed on the
necessity of its being comprehensive, and includes Shebaa
Farms.
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On
the other hand, the President of the Republic, Emile
Lahhoud's decision to return the suggested law, that
accepts considering the Identity Certificate in the
Parliamentary elections, incited the Speaker of the House,
Nabih Berri, together with the majority of the Members, to
call for avoiding any confrontation, and to push the
situation towards securing the Electoral Cards in a quick
and inclusive manner possible. All are now sure of the
Presidential aim is: achieving the elections in an honest
atmosphere.
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As
far as the electoral movements are concerned, President
Berri's resources ensured that he will inform the popular
delegations visiting him, that he will leave them the
freedom to choose the candidates in the South, requesting
them to have a collective agreement for any candidate in
any plot.
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Last
but not least, the Syndicate Coordination Society warned
of the continuation of the economical and living crisis,
and insisted on having salaries readjustment and an
increase in the social offers.
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