Berri Hopes from Baabda that Appointments are Made as Single Package
Speaker Nabih Berri expressed hope after talks with President Michel Suleiman on Wednesday that the issue of appointments would be settled at the cabinet session as a single package.
I suggested to Suleiman "to make the appointments in a single package, from the Constitutional Council all the way to the director general of the interior ministry and the state budget," Berri said.
Asked if the appointments would be done through voting in Wednesday”s cabinet session, Berri said: "This is something for the president to decide."
If things don”t go as planned by Suleiman "then (the appointments) would be done through voting," the speaker said.