Beirut, Lebanon – Are there disagreements among the three branches of government in Lebanon, as some media outlets have reported? Lebanese President Joseph Aoun categorically denied this,
affirming complete agreement between himself, the Speaker of Parliament, and the Prime Minister.
At the same time, he stressed the importance of restoring the state’s role and strengthening its various institutions.
This, he said, preserves security and stability, bolsters the economy and the judiciary, and maintains national unity.
Confirmation of agreement between the presidencies
Aoun stressed that the current phase requires concerted national efforts
to support state institutions and enable them to fully perform their roles across all sectors.
He believes this is the essential foundation for establishing political, social, and economic stability in the country.
The Lebanese president emphasized his complete agreement with the Speaker of Parliament and the Prime Minister.
He also denied the validity of rumors circulating about disagreements or differences among the three presidencies.
He explained that cooperation and coordination among constitutional institutions constitute
a fundamental pillar for confronting the challenges facing the country.
He also emphasized the importance of maintaining a unified national stance during this critical period.
Strengthening the role of the state and preserving internal unity
Aoun indicated that restoring the state’s active role is a top national priority.
He noted that strengthening the work of official institutions would bolster security and stability and solidify citizens’ trust in the state.
He added that strengthening state institutions encompasses various sectors,
with security agencies, economic institutions, and the judiciary being paramount.
This ensures development, stability, and the protection of citizens’ interests.
The Lebanese president emphasized that preserving national unity is one of the most important elements of the state’s strength.
He pointed out that current challenges necessitate strengthening national cohesion and joint action among various forces and institutions.
He reiterated the importance of supporting the path of political and institutional stability.
This contributes to improving economic conditions and enhances the state’s
ability to meet citizens’ needs and confront internal and external challenges.
