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Salam-Aoun meeting underway, govt. may be announced afterwards
Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam arrived in Baabda Wednesday evening to meet with President Joseph Aoun, amid reports the new cabinet may be announced afterwards after the issue of the Lebanese ...
'A path for hope': The Lebanese MP charting a new course for his country
As Lebanon confronts the aftermath of another war with Israel, non-sectarian MP Michel Moawad discusses the new president, ...
Le Journal du Dimanche22d
Liban : Joseph Aoun, l’espoir après le naufrage
Le Liban, surtout. Deux Aoun se succèdent à la présidence, chacun après deux ans de vacance du pouvoir, mais le nouveau s’appelle Joseph et l’autre Michel. C’est très différent.
L'Orient-Le Jour23d
Le PM désigné Nawaf Salam s'entretient avec Michel Aoun
Le Premier ministre désigné libanais Nawaf Salam s'est entretenu mercredi matin avec l'ex-président Michel Aoun en la résidence de M. Aoun à Rabieh, au nord de Beyrouth, a indiqué ce dernier ...
Jurist26d
HRW: Lebanon new president should prioritize judicial independence, accountability and transparency
After former president Michel Aoun ended his term of office on October 31, 2022, the country’s parliament failed to elect a new president because the ruling party was unable to choose a candidate.
gulftoday26d
New Lebanese president embarks on reformist path
This was the fractious parliament’s 13th try to replace President Michel Aoun (no relation) who left office when his six-year term ended in October 2022. Joseph Aoun is the fourth consecutive ...
New York Post26d
Lebanon army chief elected president after 2 years with no head of state
Aoun headed the country’s army since 2017 and was selected Thursday to succeed Michel Aoun, whose term ended in October 2022. The two are not related. Joseph Aoun was sworn into office as ...
Tasnim News Agency27d
Iran Backs Sovereign Lebanon Free of Occupation: Araqchi
Joseph Aoun is the latest military figure to ascend to the presidency, joining predecessors such as Fouad Chehab and Michel Sleiman.
The Straits Times27d
Lebanon’s army chief elected president, showing weakened Hezbollah
The presidency, reserved for a Maronite Christian in Lebanon’s sectarian power-sharing system, has been vacant since Mr Michel Aoun’s term ended in October 2022, with deeply divided factions ...
Planet.fr27d
Election présidentielle au Liban : cinq choses à savoir sur Joseph Aoun, le nouveau dirigeant du pays
1 Il était à la tête de l'armée libanaise depuis 2017 S'ils partagent le même patronyme, Joseph Aoun et Michel Aoun, l'ancien président libanais parti en 2022 après quasiment six ans à la ...
The Times of Israel27d
Lebanon’s Aoun could move toward peace – if Hezbollah lets him
The last time Hezbollah got an Aoun elected president – Michel in October 2016 – the former president said in his inaugural speech: “On the conflict with Israel, we will spare no effort or ...
Naharnet28d
Aoun schedules new PM consultations for Monday
Aoun, no relation to former President Michel Aoun, was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia, whose assistance Lebanon will need as it seeks to rebuild. The next ...