Monday, May 19, 2008

White House's positions on the latest crisis in Lebanon-updated May18,2008

Press Briefing by the National Security Advisor, Stephen Hadley
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC – May 18, 2008
Lebanon, there also is an opportunity. As you know, there are negotiations going on among the major Lebanese factions, being brokered by Arab leaders and by ...

 

President Bush Meets with President Abbas of the Palestinian Authority
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 17, 2008
First, I do want to discuss Lebanon. The President is deeply concerned about Lebanon, the fate of the Siniora government, as am I. We're concerned about ...

 

President's Radio Address
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 17, 2008
We reaffirmed our shared objectives of peace in the Holy Land, a secure and united Iraq and a sovereign, independent Lebanon that is free of outside ...

 

Briefing by National Security Advisor Steve Hadley
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 16, 2008
They talked about Iran and the concern that both leaders have that recent events in Lebanon will embolden Iran. The two countries are of one mind, ...

 

President Bush Meets with Israeli Prime Minister Olmert
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 14, 2008
We also discussed the situation in Lebanon. We observed the events in Lebanon and we are very much concerned that there will be an attempt to upset the ...

 

President Bush Meets with Israeli President Peres
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 14, 2008
In Lebanon, Hezbollah is simply destroying Lebanon. It's a matter that concerns not only the United States or Israel, it concerns the Arab world. ...

 

Press Gaggle by Dana Perino and National Security Advisor Steve ...
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 14, 2008
And in the middle of this, of course, summer of '06, you have the war between Hezbollah and Israel waged in southern Lebanon -- not the most auspicious time ...

 

Interview of the President by Lukman Ahmed, Bbc Arabic
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 13, 2008
Q You have given -- we are going to Lebanon. You are giving Hezbollah the choice of being terrorist organization or a political party. ...

 

Interview of the President by Jacob Eilon and Gil Tamari, Channel ...
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 13, 2008
Look what's happening in Lebanon now -- a young democracy trying to survive. By the way, it's in Israel's interests that the Lebanese democracy survive. ...

Press Gaggle by Dana Perino
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 13, 2008
Has he -- has the White House reached out to the Lebanon government, and is there a chance that if he leaves Lebanon he won't be able to get back home? MS. ...

 

Statement by the President
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 12, 2008
The United States will continue to firmly support the Government of Lebanon, led by Prime Minister Siniora, against this effort to undermine the hard-fought ...

 

Interview of the President by Nadia Bilbassy-Charters, AL Arabiya TV
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 12, 2008
And of course we're going to focus on Lebanon. You have been a strong supporter of Prime Minister Siniora. Yet when he came under attack, he seems to be ...

 

Statement on the Violence on Beirut
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 9, 2008
The Hizballah terrorist organization, aided by its Iranian and Syrian sponsors, continues to undermine Lebanon's sovereignty and democratic institutions. ...

 

Press Briefing by Gordon Johndroe
Whitehouse.gov (press release), DC - May 9, 2008
In Lebanon, we are very troubled by the recent actions of Hezbollah. We urge Hezbollah to stop their attempt to defy the lawful decisions taken by the ...