Lebanese Parliament discuss government's ministerial statement

The Lebanese Parliament on Wednesday started discussions on the ministerial statement of Prime Minister Salim al-Hoss' government. On Monday, al-Hoss read his statement before the parliament according to which the government will win the parliament's confidence. Speakers at Wednesday's session included Walid Jumblatt and Parliament members Talal al-Muribi and Ali al-Khalil. The parliament will continue discussions of the government's statement in successive session.