Draper meets Lebanese Foreign Minister Elie Salam following meeting with Khaddam in Syria.
khaddam head high-level delegates to Tripoli port to try to end fighting.
Syrian Presidents Assad and Foreign Minister Khaddam meet with Gemayel special emissary Jean Obeid, express openness to partial, simultaneous withdrawal of all foreign forces from Lebanon, provided this is linked to a total withdrawal of IDF forces, affirm that Lebanese security forces should patrol Tripoli;
Foreign Minister Abdel Halim Khaddam, at non-aligned conference in Nicaragua, says Syria will resist any agreement which does not call for Israeli withdrawal from all occupied territories and does not recognize inalienable rights of Palestinians.
One of the most sensitive revelations in the memoirs of the late Syrian Vice President Abdul Halim Khaddam, in terms of the relationship between money and power, is his account that Syria’s state reserves—then amounting to $12 billion, according to the text—were registered in the name of the late President Hafez al-Assad rather than in […]
Six Days Before the Assassination… Khaddam Told Hariri: “Leave Lebanon.” Hariri Replied: “I Have Elections.” Abdul Halim Khaddam with Rafik Hariri in June 2001 (AFP) Six days before the assassination of Rafik Hariri, Abdul Halim Khaddam recounts in his memoirs that he sat down with the former Lebanese prime minister at his home in Beirut […]
Former Syrian Vice President Abdul Halim Khaddam reveals new details in his memoirs, edited and presented by Ibrahim Hamidi, about the meeting between former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and the late Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri in Damascus in the summer of 2004. He describes it as the harshest meeting during the period preceding the […]