Deputy Speaker Elias Bou Saab confirmed on Tuesday that the competition in the election of the Deputy Speaker was fierce, noting that “he was destined to get 61 or 62 votes, and that he thanks the 65 MPs who voted for him.”
Bou Saab also emphasized the importance of working with all parties, including those who voted for him and those who did not.
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