The Syrian authorities are responsible.
Detlev Mehlis
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There's a presumption taken by the (U.N.) commission that the very presence of Syrian troops and the Syrian security organs in Lebanon is something which should imply so and so and so.
Riyad Dawoodi
[The report released last Thursday cited] probable cause ... could not have been taken without the approval of top-ranked Syrian security officials and could not have been further organized without the collusion of their counterparts in the Lebanese security services.
Rafiq Hariri
The Syrian investigation is too little, too late. It lacks credibility, as all the judges will be appointed by the state. It would have been better to use independent judges or international advisors.
Sami Moubayed
We did not receive any official confirmation from the Syrian capital on whether President Assad will head the Syrian delegation to the United Nations Summit that will open on Sept. 14.
Fayssal Mekdad
I would not be surprised if the regime felt its fate is uncertain, especially if the investigator confronts it with evidence of Syrian involvement.
Yassin Haj Saleh
We don't want anything against the Syrian people.
Camille Chamoun
No Syrian security service could take such a decision unilaterally.
Abdel Halim Khaddam
President Assad has said that if any Syrian individual has been party to this crime or implicated in the assassination of Hariri, then he has committed a treasonous crime.
Imad Moustapha
A common understanding has been reached. Despite these encouraging steps, it is important to note that the commission will ultimately judge the cooperation of the Syrian authorities on the merits of the information provided and the promptness with which its requests are being accommodated.
Serge Brammertz
All those gathered agreed to establish equal relations between the two countries based on mutual trust and respect to be embodied as soon as possible through the establishment of diplomatic ties between Syrian and Lebanon at the levels of embassies.
Nabih Berri
The Syrian acquisition is a major breakthrough for us.
Subir Raha
The Defense Department apparently refused a CIA request to launch an attack on a Syrian terror-sponsoring target within the last two weeks.
Bill Kristol
The commission's relation with the Syrian authorities has been marked by conflicting signals. This has caused confusion and delays.
Detlev Mehlis
As a state-owned entity with inadequate money laundering and terrorist financing controls, the Commercial Bank of Syria poses a significant risk of being used to further the Syrian government's continuing support for international terrorist groups.
Stuart Levy
It is as if (the Syrian protests) were a lesson to some in Lebanon to do the same.
Prime Minister Fuad Saniora
When the Syrian ambassador acted up, what I really felt like saying to him was, "Go to your room!"
Jeane J. Kirkpatrick
We have called for the boycott of the parliamentary elections because Lebanon is under Syrian control.
Gen Michel Aoun
The Syrian regime is helping the insurgency in Iraq and allowing all kinds of militants to come in and out, and go to Iraq to attack random soldiers and innocent people.
Walid Jumblatt
Abboud was released on bail on Monday, while the Syrian authorities set a date for the trial to be held in a military court. If convicted, he faces up to three years in prison.
Anwar Bunni
I have been given some information that confirms the presence of Syrian intelligence agents still operating inside Lebanon. This includes the infiltration by Syria of the Lebanese security forces, some of whom are acting for Syria.
Gen Michel Aoun
Until now, we didn't get any good response from the Syrians, although our intelligence information, with very solid documents, shows the involvement of some of the Syrian security forces authorities ... in these activities.
Kasim Daoud
We have been trying to find various solutions for these Palestinians and are now very grateful that the Syrian government is offering a solution to this group.
Radhouane Nouicer
We have to note that the regime continues to control the army and security services, the Syrian opposition is very weak and America is bogged down in Iraq.
Patrick Seale
By interdicting foreign fighters flowing in from the Syrian border, the operation will also serve as a way to provide security for the upcoming referendum.
Jeffrey Pool
It remains to be seen whether the Syrian cooperation will be in full and without any conditions.
Detlev Mehlis
I think you'll see the implementation very shortly, and I think it will be a very firm implementation of the Syrian Accountability Act and the intent behind it.
William Burns
This political senility and this deception by the Syrian security apparatus is a laughable farce and at the same time it seems they will use all means, even security, to shake up security.
Walid Jumblatt
I never threatened him and no Syrian intelligence officer has ever pointed a gun to his head.
Rafik Hariri
They are going to grab Syria by the throat and squeeze and shake, and see what kind of change falls out of the Syrian pockets.... It's going to be the harshest isolation they can manufacture.
Joshua Landis
If you hand over these people, you would contribute to undermining the regime. The Syrian government might think that sanctions are a better alternative at the end of the day.
Marwan Kabalan
I ask the Syrian leadership to try him and hold him accountable.
Umeima Faddoul
I don't think so. Whatever went on in the minds of Syrian military intelligence officials I really can't speak to.
Jack Hooper
Let me first thank President Bush for his concern about Lebanon and the fair and free elections that will happen in May, ... Now President Bush can focus his attention on the really terrible occupation of the Palestinian territories and the occupation of Syrian territories and Lebanese territories by Israel.
Imad Moustapha
The commission is of the view that this would provide yet another opportunity for the Syrian authorities to show greater and meaningful cooperation, and to provide any relevant substantial evidence on the assassination.
Detlev Mehlis
The opposition sought to exploit the achievements of the upheaval, so it brokered a deal in Paris in mid-April, which allowed the Lebanese-Syrian police regime to buy time.
Elias Atallah
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