In a brief speech after his visit to Speaker Berri in Ain Tineh, Jumblatt confirmed the stance of Berri that polls would only be held based on an electoral law supported by the rival parties and that would win consensus describing his talks with the speaker as fruitful.

Berri had welcomed MP Jumblatt in the presence of Minister of Health Ali Hassan Khalil and Minister of Social Affairs Wael Abou Faour.