A Statement on the Independance Day

International Press Institute member, United Nations Environment Program consultant, Mazen Abboud, said, in a statement yesterday, Lebanese President, Michel Sleiman, succeeded in drawing new political maps for the country.

He also called upon all politicians to turn over a new leaf, and adopt dialogue to avoid exposing the country to jeopardizing dangers.

He finally hailed martyrs' sacrifices and blood, especially that of his dear friend, Pierre Gemayel.