No threats will prevent us from continuing the struggle to liberate the occupied Arab territories and establish a just and durable peace in the region,

We have an interest in the investigation, because we are convinced that we will be given a clean slate -- if the results are not falsified for political reasons, ... Syria had nothing to do with this murder, absolutely nothing.

None of us and none of the Arabs trust Israel.

The Israeli factor was suspiciously present in all the events witnessed by the region, and the developments proved that Israel was the most prominent and the major benefactor from these events,

not to allow Lebanon to be a passage for conspiracy against Syria.

I have declared that Syria is innocent of this crime, and I am ready to follow up action to bring to trial any Syrian who could be proved by concrete evidence to have had connection with this crime,