In a gathering with the Jabal Al-Arz Basis, chaired by her in Maareb, MP Sethrida Geagea known as opposition forces to unite behind one candidate for the presidency.
“What occurred within the first session to elect the president is obvious, and we will solely draw one conclusion out of it, which is that the opposition forces should unite behind one candidate in an effort to reach bringing him to the presidency.”
The stated presidential election session didn’t elect a president. The primary spherical ended with 36 votes for Michel Mouawad, 11 for Salim Edde, 63 clean votes, and 12 uncounted votes. A second spherical couldn’t happen because the session misplaced its quorum.
Six MPs didn’t attend the session, together with MP Sethrida Geagea.
She acknowledged within the assembly with the Jabal Al-Arz Basis that she wasn’t capable of attend the primary session, which was set solely 48 hours earlier than it was scheduled to happen, whereas she was outdoors the nation on the time.
The following presidential election session is now set to happen subsequent Thursday, October thirteenth at 11:00 AM as known as by the Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri.
In the meantime, conferences are intensifying between the blocs in preparation for the approaching session to elect a president, together with the Kataeb Get together and its allies.
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