Joseph Aoun, the commander of the Lebanese Army, now holds the presidency, following the terms of his predecessors: Emile Lahoud, Michel Suleiman, and Michel Aoun. This came after the Lebanese ...
The events that have unfolded in Lebanon between the election of a new president of the Republic on Thursday 9 January and ...
The Lebanese parliament elected armed forces commander Joseph Aoun as the country's new president on Thursday in a second ...
Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long ...
At long last, the Lebanese parliament has filled the more than two-year vacancy in the country’s presidency by electing ...
Lebanese MPs found a way around this impediment in 2008, when they elected the then-army commander Michel Suleiman, who had ...
BEIRUT - Lebanon’s Parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Jan 9, filling the vacant presidency with a ...
While 12 previous attempts have failed to choose a successor to former President Michel Aoun ... previously backed another candidate, Suleiman Frangieh, the leader of a small Christian party ...
The session was the legislature’s 13th attempt to elect a successor to Michel Aoun, whose term ended in October 2022. Hezbollah previously backed another candidate, Suleiman Frangieh ...