Al-Monitor on MSN16d
Lebanon Army Chief Aoun Becomes President After Two-Year Void
( MENAFN - Jordan Times) Beirut, Lebanon - Lebanon's lawmakers on Thursday elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president after a two-year vacancy in the position, in a step towards lifting the ...
National News Agency8d
President Aoun stresses urgency of government formation, judicial independence during series of meetings at Baabda Palace
NNA - President of the Republic, Joseph Aoun, on Wednesday underscored the urgent need to set aside political disputes to expedite the formation of a new government, emphasizing that its primary mi ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer20d
Lebanon army chief Aoun becomes president after two-year vacancy
Aoun, who turns 61 on Friday ... US, Saudi, and French envoys visited Beirut in the run-up, while French envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian attended the vote. Several lawmakers in the second round still ...
National News Agency8d
Patriarch Ephrem II visits President Aoun, hopes for swift government formation
President Joseph Aoun met Wednesday at Baabda Palace with the Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church, Ephrem II, who hoped for a swift government formation. “We came he ...
Anadolu Ajansi12d
Lebanese president urges French counterpart to ensure Israeli withdrawal within agreed timeline
In meeting with French President Macron, Lebanon's Joseph Aoun emphasizes need for Israel's withdrawal, reconstruction of war ...
Al Bawaba News13d
Macron visits Beirut, meets with newly elected leadership
ALBAWABA- French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Beirut on Friday for a 12-hour visit, marking a significant step in ...
CNN19d
Watershed moment for the Middle East after Lebanon elects new president - with a Saudi push
Within minutes, Aoun arrived in parliament ... France’s special envoy to Lebanon Jean-Yves Le Drian had also met with Hezbollah lawmakers. France is one of the few Western countries that ...