{"id":35273,"date":"2026-11-05T18:45:59","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T22:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/?p=35273"},"modified":"2026-11-05T18:49:55","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T22:49:55","slug":"mr-joe-raggi-lebanese-minister-of-foreign-affairs-and-emigrants-welcome-to-ottawa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/mr-joe-raggi-lebanese-minister-of-foreign-affairs-and-emigrants-welcome-to-ottawa\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr. Joe Raggi, Lebanese minister of foreign affairs and emigrants: Welcome to Ottawa!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/CanadaLebanon-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9966\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Mr.  Joe Raggi,  thank you for your wise words: &#8220;The state must decide on war and peace&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>May Lebanon succeed in becoming a truly sovereign country. May it be free from any foreign interference. May it be free from occupations while being liberated from illegal activities of all militias.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good luck to the Land of the Cedars!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"650\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JoeRaggiInCanada.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JoeRaggiInCanada.jpg 624w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/JoeRaggiInCanada-288x300.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A screenshot taken from Libanews.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Hymne national du Liban (ARAB\/FR paroles) - Anthem of Lebanon (French)\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sYO54ysjPVk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/heart-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29990\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/heart-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/heart-2-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Joe Raggi, thank you for your wise words: &#8220;The state must decide on war and peace&#8221;. May Lebanon succeed in becoming a truly sovereign country. May it be free from any foreign interference. May [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sackvillesmemorialpark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35273"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35277,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35273\/revisions\/35277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}