Hariri warns Lebanese leaders of collapse of the state, supports French Plan as a solution
Lebanon ’ s former prime minister Saad Hariri warned that amid the ongoing political and economic crisis, Lebanon might collapse if the country ’ s leaders did not take a united stand towards implementing the French plan. Hariri during a television interview late , on Thursday, said, “ I call on political parties to think well so as not to waste this chance...French President Macron ’ s initiative still stands and we can still enact it. If we let it fail, it would be a crime. ” French President Emmanuel Macron proposed a reform plan to help the crisis-riddled country recover from its worst financial crisis since the 1975-1990 civil war. France, which led the efforts to gather foreign aid for Lebanon’s recovery, raised an urgent need for reforms and stable government which stands for transparency, accountability, retribution and justice. Unfortunately, the small Mediterranean country’s sectarian leaders of the two main Shiite parties, Hezbollah and the Amal bloc...