Leaders of various sects and parliamentary blocs are gathering at Bkerke for the meeting called by Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros Al-Rahi, to meet with the Secretary of State of the Vatican, Cardinal Pietro Parolin. Among those who have arrived are the Grand Mufti of the Republic Sheikh Abdul-Latif Deryan, Catholicos of the Armenian Orthodox Church Aram I Keshishian, Patriarch of the Armenian Catholics Raphael Bedros XXI, Chairman of the Higher Council Sheikh Ali Qaddour, Head of the “Free Patriotic Movement” MP Gebran Bassil, Head of the "Marada Movement" Sleiman Frangieh, and MP Pierre Bou Assi representing the leader of the "Lebanese Forces" Samir Geagea.