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Army Chief Joseph Aoun elected Lebanon’s President

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 a political opinion.

The Washington Post · 3d

Lebanese parliament elects Joseph Aoun president after 2-year deadlock

After years of gridlock, Lebanon’s parliament elected Aoun, the chief military commander, as president. His win could unlock money for postwar reconstruction.

Newsweek on MSN · 3d

Army Commander Joseph Aoun Becomes Lebanon's New President

Lebanon's parliament elected the former army commander president after a two-year vacancy for the head of state.

The Times of Israel8m

New Lebanon president starts consultations on naming prime minister

Sources say backroom deal involving Saudis will see terror group Hezbollah and its allied parliament speaker back current ...

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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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Lebanon's new president strikes a nationalistic tone amid regional shifts, further weakening of Hezbollah

The Lebanese parliament finally voted on a new president on Thursday following two years of deadlock. Joseph Aoun the head of the country's armed forces won a majority of the votes.

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PM Mikati meets President Joseph Aoun: We are entering a new phase, will continue caretaker duties until a government is formed

Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati met with President Joseph Aoun at the presidential palace, expressing his pleasure with ...

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