On the recordFebruary 20, 2005
The people of Lebanon deserve this opportunity, and we stand with them in their aspirations for freedom, sovereignty, and security.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe people of Lebanon deserve this opportunity, and we stand with them in their aspirations for freedom, sovereignty, and security.
Joint Statement by President George W. Bush and President Jacques Chirac: Lebanon
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