{"id":27859,"date":"2019-01-03T04:23:01","date_gmt":"2019-01-03T04:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=27859"},"modified":"2019-01-03T04:23:01","modified_gmt":"2019-01-03T04:23:01","slug":"honduras-to-talk-with-israel-us-on-jerusalem-embassy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=27859","title":{"rendered":"Honduras to talk with Israel, US on Jerusalem embassy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"69\">\n<p>\nBEIRUT: With the end of the holiday period, Lebanese politicians have revived efforts to form a government before the Arab Economic and Social Development Summit in Beirut on Jan. 16-18.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Maronite Patriarchate\u2019s media spokesman Walid Ghayyad told Arab News that the Hezbollah delegation that visited Patriarch Bechara Al-Rahi on Wednesday to congratulate him on Christmas \u201creflected a positive atmosphere toward the process of forming a government.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nGhayyad declined to discuss the details \u201cfor fear of spoiling things,\u201d adding: \u201cWe don\u2019t want to engage in analysis, but all that can be said is that the ways out were discussed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nMahmoud Qamati, deputy head of Hezbollah\u2019s political council, said the delegation told Al-Rahi that \u201call those involved in forming the government are serious about it and there are no external obstacles.\u201d Qamati added: \u201cWe expect the formation of the government soon because the intentions of all parties are positive and in the interest of the nation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nThe leader of the Free Patriotic Movement, Gebran Bassil, visited Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Wednesday and said he presented Hariri with \u201cideas, and we will not lack the means or ideas to form a government.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cThere are ideas put forward to allow all parties to share the solution to the problem. We also discussed several ideas related to the formation of a government, and agreed that I would complete my contacts with the concerned parties and then communicate again.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nAbdul Rahim Murad, spokesman for six Hezbollah-allied Sunni MPs, said no one had contacted them yet about the suggested solutions. \u201cI don\u2019t think Hezbollah will relinquish its support for us,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEIRUT: With the end of the holiday period, Lebanese politicians have revived efforts to form a government before the Arab Economic and Social Development Summit in Beirut on Jan. 16-18. The Maronite Patriarchate\u2019s media spokesman Walid Ghayyad told Arab News that the Hezbollah delegation that visited Patriarch Bechara Al-Rahi on Wednesday to congratulate him on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":27860,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle_east_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}