Beirut, on October 13, 2009

His Eminence the Sheikh of Druze confession, El Sheikh Naim Hassan received in the Houes of Druze confession in Verdun the representative of the Palestinian Liberation Organization in Lebanon, the consul Abbas Zaki in a goodbye visit, after the meeting the consul Zaki Said: “We visited His Eminence the Sheikh in the shadow of situations and evolutions about which we need to exchange opinions. The Druze confession takes these matters into consideration especially what is happening in the Holy Land as Judaisation, profanation attempt of El Aksa mosque, the closure of peace and negotiations gates, in the period extremists in Lieberman – Netanyahu – Barak government. We also clarified some misunderstandings concerning different matters related to Goldstone report or Mitchell, Barak and Obama visits. We talked with His Eminence about a lot of matters that need the help of opinion people so the Palestinians in Lebanon will be in a normal situation as temporary guests. The troubles and burdens must be reduces, so they will feel that they have a warm breast among their family in Lebanon. The visit is for goodbye and I asked the permission of His eminence as a friend and a reference in the occasion of the end of my missions and I heard from him all good words and wishes of success in my new missions. His Eminence has received the General Consul of Ivory Coast Rida Khalife and a delegation of Druze Student House as well as Dr. Hikmat Beini.