On Teachers’ Day, the president of the ‘Independence Movement’ Michel Moawad posted on his Twitter account: “On their special day, I give my respects and appreciation to the teachers in Lebanon. I hope that they get their full legal rights, as recognition for their long years of struggle and sacrifices.”

تحية تقدير واحترام لمعلّمي #لبنان في عيدهم على أمل إنصافهم بعد سنوات النضال والتضحيات بحصولهم على كافة حقوقهم المشروعة.#عيد_المعلم pic.twitter.com/IJ8mzfGQXf

— Michel Moawad (@michelmoawad) March 9, 2018