Jumblat Supports Beirut “A Safe City for All”
Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblat backed efforts to declare Beirut "A Safe City for all." Beirut MPs have recently made moves toward such a declaration in an effort to stabilize the city.
Parliamentary sources told al-Liwaa newspaper that Jumblat had informed Beirut MP Nuhad Mashnouq of his intent to adopt a plan to proclaim Beirut "a safe city for all sides – Christians and Muslims."