Al-Manar - Mohamad Shmaysani
"24/08/2007 US Assistant Secretary of State David Welch held talks with French officials in Paris, resulting in a serious disagreement between the two sides and a refusal by the American diplomat of any concession for the sake of settling the Lebanese crisis.
The Lebanese Al-Akhbar daily quoted a "diplomatic report" that has reached Beirut as saying that Welch supports electing a president from the Lebanese bloc that agrees with US policies in the region. "We are ready to accept a president from outside this bloc on condition that he is moderate and expresses frankly his willingness to cooperate with us, not to confront our policy in Lebanon and the region and to have a clear stance regarding Hezbollah and future relations with Syria. The US also wants to have presidential election held on time without any amendment of the constitution......"
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