After agreeing to rehabilitate the path of Wadi Qanoubin .. clarification from Al -Murtada


The former Minister of Culture, Muhammad Wissam Al -Murtada, issued a statement in which he made it clear that his decision to agree to the rehabilitation of the internal path in Wadi Qanoubin came in response to the demands of the residents in the valley in villages that are still, and we are in the twenty -first century, deprived of a path that makes it connected to the civilization, which weighs its people and carries them On the movement of it and to the animals, and that this approval also came in response to the minister to ask the Cardinal Mar Bechara, the sponsor, who is sensitive to the suffering of chronic suffering in the resistance, as a result of this reality.









He continued: The minister’s decision to agree came with an emphasis on the International Convention for the Protection of sites classified in the World Heritage List, and to ensure that there is no case of immigration from the people from this site, which may constitute a threat that reaches his removal from the classification regulation, as it includes in its board The conditions required to implement the works, as the first and second items of the approval decision were confirmed that the path of the internal village of Qanoubin is a branch of the Kadisha Valley Path, and therefore the required technical specifications apply to it.

And he added: Therefore, we reassure the keen people who confused them that this path will be implemented in a way that takes into account the conditions of the UNESCO organization and the requirements of not affecting the environment and with the follow -up of the Ministry of Culture through the General Directorate of Antiquities.

The statement concluded: May God protect the Holy Valley, and that it is the honor of the Minister of Culture and relaxes his conscience that he had enacted him to contribute to putting this project on the implementation railway, leading to the lifting of deprivation and daily suffering from the shoulders of those living in it.


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