The source added that Qatar congratulates Salam on the confidence he has received, and that it is convinced that he would do all that he could to serve his country and to address issues facing Lebanon and the region.
Earlier, President Michel Suleiman invited prominent Lebanese politician Salam to form a new Cabinet in Lebanon on Saturday. Salam said he will work to end divisions in Lebanon and prevent the civil war in Syria from spilling over into the country.
Salam also pledged to work with all groups across Lebanon’s political spectrum, which is split into pro- and anti-Damascus camps.
“I have accepted this nomination..
The 68-year-old Beirut legislator and former culture minister was chosen for the job by 124 members of the 128-seat parliament.
(QNA & AGENCIES)
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