Dory Chamoun, who heads Lebanon'sNational Liberal Party, an allyofHariri, says thatthe electionappears trouble-free and that hethinksthe Pro-Westernalliancehas a slightedge.
Other parties such as the Liberalnationalparty of Cuba and the Social Democratic Party of Cuba have denounced the rise of repression against their members.
"I have always maintained that Mr Ashby's application was about manipulating the justice system to inflict damage on my reputation and political career, and to advance the interests of the LiberalNationalParty, " he said.