Berri: The Dialogue is Ongoing "Believe Me"

The Speaker of the House Nabih Berri mentioned, in response to a question about his statement regarding "opening a window in the presidential file," that he "heard positive information from the French envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian that prompted him to convey this optimistic signal that can be built upon." He indicated in a press interview that "in the end, there is no escape from dialogue, and the convergence of parliamentary blocs to work together to elect a president for the republic is necessary." He clarified that "this task and constitutional and national duty remains primarily the responsibility of the Lebanese." He concluded by stating, "The dialogue is ongoing, believe me."