The Minority Chieftains comprising Hassan Nasroulla, Michel Aoun, Nabih Berri, Talal Arslan and Sleiman Franjieh met to form their united stand for the elections.

Presidents Sleiman of Lebanon and French Sarkozi exchange Presidential medals during Sleiman's State visit to France.

Independent Observers question the silence of the Lebanese Authorities over the disappearance of Engineer Jospeh Sader over a month ago. Sader was kidnapped in day light in Hezbolla Land while on his way to work.