Phalange Party Declares Election Candidate for Batroun
The Phalange Party on Sunday officially nominated Samer George Saadeh its candidate in the Batroun Province for the 2009 elections.
The announcement was made by Party leader Amin Gemayel who headed an extraordinary session for the party”s Batroun branch.
Gemayel called for pacifying Lebanon regarding regional differences and denounced criticism by Free Patriotic Movement leader Michel Aoun of Saudi Arabia "that has given Lebanon a lot."
At least 150 new members of the Phalange Party took the oath as Gemayel presided over the ceremony.