26/09/1983

publisher: The New York Times

Publishing date: 1983-09-26

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”An agreement has been reached for a cease-fire in Lebanon, ending the war and starting a national dialogue.

What was achieved is great. We appeal to all our Lebanese brothers to go beyond the bloodshed and the hatred in order to restart the building of Lebanon.” – Foreign Minister Abdel Halim Khaddam of Syria.

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