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Lebanon picks US-backed Aoun as president

Lebanon's new President Joseph Aoun says his first official abroad trip will be to Saudi Arabia

In a phone call with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman who had called to congratulate him on winning the elections, Aoun said, “Saudi Arabia would be the first destination in his visits abroad”

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Lebanon's parliament chooses army commander Aoun as president, ending a 2-year deadlock

Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect the country’s army commander, Joseph Aoun, as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum.

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General Joseph Aoun: Lebanon hopes the new president can stabilise the country in crisis

General Joseph Aoun needs to balance the competing interests of political factions, international donors and regional powers

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Lebanon's former leader sends heartfelf message to history maker President Joseph Aoun: Video

Meeting at the presidential palace in Baabda, Michel Aoun expressed his support for the new president, acknowledging the ...

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Watershed moment for the Middle East after Lebanon elects new president - with a Saudi push

Then, a Saudi delegation headed by the kingdom’s envoy, Prince Yazid bin Farhan, flew into Beirut for the second time in a ...

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Hopes for recovery emerge in Lebanon

After many attempts, Lebanon has finally elected a president, ending more than two years of deadlock and raising hopes of a ...

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A Step Forward for Lebanon

The January 2025 election of Joseph Aoun as Lebanese president marks a shift toward sovereignty and stability following Hezbollah's weakened influence after its war with Israel. Aoun faces major tests ...

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