Council of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops Expresses Trust in Suleiman”s Political Path
The Council of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops in Lebanon congratulated the Lebanese people on the formation of the new government, and expressed trust in the efforts of President Michel Suleiman who is working with other officials and security apparatuses to consolidate security and stability as well as boosting Lebanon”s status in the world.
In its final statement of the forty third ordinary session held in Bkirki, the council wished PM Saad Hariri and the ministers "success in the vital missions awaiting them."
"In the last period, we witnessed a horrible deterioration in civilized dialogue level. All of that happened under the banner of demanding for the rights of this or that sect, or improving their positions in the Lebanese formula, or shares and gains distribution among the leaders," added the statement.
The council stressed that the political leaders should stick to a moral political language before anything else.
"Today”s priority in Lebanon is to build the competent and just state," added the final statement of the Council of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops in Lebanon.