From The Daily Star Lebanon: Sleiman: Lebanon committed to international resolutions

President Michel Sleiman said in a speech at the U.N. General Assembly Wednesday Lebanon would uphold its rights over its territorial waters and exclusive economic zone against any designs by Israel, while reaffirming Beirut’s commitment to international resolutions, including the Special Tribunal for Lebanon.

Sleiman also expressed his government’s backing of the establishment of a Palestinian state and commended the role of United Nations peacekeepers in south Lebanon.

“We strongly uphold our full sovereignty and economic rights over our territorial waters and exclusive economic zone as well as freedom of the exploitation of our natural resources, be they on land or in the deep sea, independently from any designs or threats,” Sleiman said at the 66th meeting of the General Assembly in New York. ...

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