How times change; we finally got to see the day where Syrian high officials come to Lebanon, pay their respect and go back.
London based newspaper Al-hayat wrote today that Prosecutor Detlev Mehlis has submitted an official request to Syria for interviewing six of its top security officials (including Bashar’s brother in-law) in Monte-Verde, Beirut, as the sole place for such interviews.
This is seen as a rebuff to Damascus’ declaration yesterday that Mr. Mehlis can interview anyone he wants as long as it’s done in Syria.
Syria, it seems, didn’t read the UN Resolution 1636 properly; here’s clause 11-c:
The Commission shall have the authority to determine the location and modalities for interview of Syrian officials and individuals it deems relevant to the inquiry;
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How ironic indeed, but it’s about time don’t you think? Let them get a little taste of humilation, something we have been going through for decades.
I love to be one of the people who will carry a banner welcoming Asef, Maher and the rest of the gang mafia saying “you will get what you deserve” or “who digs a hole for his brother will fall in it” in Arabic! They must enter Lebanon “the border” alone with no body guards and must go to the Martyr’s square in the way in and the in way out!