{"id":2778,"date":"2007-02-02T23:36:01","date_gmt":"2007-02-02T23:36:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wlcu.biz\/?p=2778"},"modified":"2007-02-02T23:36:01","modified_gmt":"2007-02-02T23:36:01","slug":"the-wlcu-world-secretary-general-met-p-m-siniora-in-paris-on-jan-26th-07","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wlcu.world\/ng\/2778\/","title":{"rendered":"The WLCU World Secretary General met P.M. Siniora in Paris on Jan 26th 07"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma; font-size: small;\">The World Secretary General of the World Lebanese Cultural Union (WLCU),\u00a0 Mr. Georges Abi Raad, met with Lebanese Prime Minister, Mr. Fouad Siniora, and the Minister of Cultural Affairs and Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Tarek Mitri. The meeting took place in Paris, on Friday, the 26th of\u00a0 January 2007.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Abi Raad reasserted to the Lebanese ministers the WLCU&#8217;s support of the Lebanese Government, the International Tribunal, and the UNSCR 1701. He also delivered to them a WLCU letter asking Lebanese Government <strong>\u00a0to issue a declaration\u00a0to end\u00a0the supervision and all kind of interferences in the WLCU&#8217;s affairs practiced by the Emigration Director General, recalling the fact that the WLCU is a Non Governmental Organization, <\/strong>and not an extension of the Lebanese Government or any of its ministries.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma; font-size: small;\">Mr. Abi Raad explained that any official dealings with Ahmad Nasser, even receiving him by government officials, could be misconstrued by Nasser and others as the legitimacy he desperately seeks wh<strong>ile he is the product <\/strong>of the remnants of the pro-Syrian regime in Lebanon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Tahoma; font-size: small;\">Prime Minister Siniora and Minister Mitri expressed their understanding and their awareness of the situation, as well as their willingness to address it once the internal circumstances are more suitable.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Secretary General of the World Lebanese Cultural Union (WLCU),\u00a0 Mr. Georges Abi Raad, met with Lebanese Prime Minister, Mr. Fouad Siniora, and the Minister of Cultural Affairs and Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Tarek Mitri. The meeting took place in Paris, on Friday, the 26th of\u00a0 January 2007. Mr. Abi Raad reasserted &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wlcu"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wlcu.world\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wlcu.world\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wlcu.world\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wlcu.world\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wlcu.world\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wlcu.world\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wlcu.world\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wlcu.world\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wlcu.world\/ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}