The Associated Press on MSN16d
Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now Lebanon’s president?
Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low profile. Those who know him say he is no-nonsense and averse to affiliating himself with any party or even expressing ...
France 2417d
Joseph Aoun, Lebanon’s respected army chief becomes new president
Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun, who was elected president in a second round of ... The terms require the Lebanese military to deploy into southern Lebanon as Israeli troops and Hezbollah withdraw ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs17d
Lebanon's parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president
Lebanese lawmakers elected army chief Joseph Aoun as head of state on Thursday ... He also stated that this election marks a new phase in the history of Lebanon. Aoun previously held the post of ...
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Lebanon army chief Aoun becomes president after two-year vacancy
Lebanese lawmakers elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday ... In a telephone call with Aoun, Macron said he would visit Lebanon "very soon", the French presidency said. International ...
Who is Joseph Aoun? US-backed army chief, elected as Lebanon's president
Joseph Aoun, Lebanon's army chief, has been elected as president, ending a two-year political vacuum. Backed by the US and Saudi Arabia, Aoun is seen as crucial to stabilising Lebanon amidst a ...
Lebanon elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president following two-year deadlock
Lebanese lawmakers elected army commander Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, ending more than two years of political stalemate. After two rounds of voting in a fiery parliamentary session, Aoun was ...
CNN17d
US-backed army chief elected Lebanon’s president, ending years-long stalemate
Lebanon’s parliament has elected the US-backed army chief to be the country’s new president, ending a years-long political stalemate and presidential vacuum. Army chief Joseph Aoun was voted ...
Lebanon’s army chief Joseph Aoun elected president, showing regional shifts
Outcome reflects shifts in the power balance in the country and the wider Middle East, with Shi’ite Muslim Hezbollah ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency17d
Bernie Sanders receives a vote for president of Lebanon as army chief wins
Lebanon has elected a new president after ... The eventual victor was the country’s military chief, Joseph Aoun, whose win on Thursday ended two years of political crisis in which 12 successive ...
Al Jazeera English17d
Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president
Lebanon’s army chief Joseph Aoun has been elected as the country’s president, ending a power vacuum that lasted for more than two years. Aoun secured 99 votes from the 128-seat parliament to ...
Seattle Times16d
Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now Lebanon’s president?
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low ... brigade before being appointed army chief in March 2017. During his tenure as commander ...
WRAL16d
Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now Lebanon's president?
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s new president and former army commander Joseph Aoun has maintained a low ... brigade before being appointed army chief in March 2017. During his tenure as commander ...