Lebanon's bonds rally as parliament elects first president since 2022
Lebanese government bonds extended their three-month-long rally on Thursday as the crisis-ravaged country's parliament voted in a new head of state for the first time since 2022.
Biden congratulates Aoun on election as Lebanon president
US President Joe Biden said he strongly believed that Joseph Aoun is the right leader for Lebanon and congratu
Lebanon's parliament elects army commander Joseph Aoun as president, ending a 2-year deadlock
Lebanon’s parliament has voted to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as the head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum
Lebanon army commander Joseph Aoun is sworn in as president, filling two-year void
Following 13 attempts to elect a president, Lebanon’s parliament has sworn in army commander Joseph Aoun as the head of state. Mr. Aoun is the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia.
Who Is Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese Army Commander Elected President?
Lebanon's Army chief General Joseph Aoun, speaks during a news conference to launch a Livelihood Support Program for the Lebanese army and Internal Security Forces (ISF) hosted by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the U.
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.
Lebanon has new president: armed forces commander
General Joseph Aoun was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States, which funds, trains, and arms the Lebanese military and helped broker a cease-fire between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah in November.
Security Council welcomes the election of a Lebanese president after a 2 year deadlock
The Uniited Nations Security Council has welcomed the election of a Lebanese president. Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum.
Biden Hails Aoun As 'Right Leader' For Lebanon
US President Joe Biden welcomed the election of Joseph Aoun as Lebanon's president on Thursday, saying in a statement that the army chief was the "right leader" for the war-battered country.
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Exclusive: US shifts some military aid to Lebanon from Egypt, letter says
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US shifts $100 million in military aid from Israel and Egypt to Lebanon to bolster ceasefire
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Biden aides express optimism about Gaza ceasefire negotiations
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U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein says Israeli Army begins to withdraw from south Lebanon
U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein the Israeli Army has started to withdraw from the western sector of south Lebanon and will continue ...
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Biden: Aoun "right leader" for Lebanon
US President Joe Biden welcomed the election of Joseph Aoun as Lebanon’s president on Thursday, saying in a statement that the army chief was the “right leader” for the war-battered country.
US shifts some military aid to Lebanon from Egypt, letter says
A State Department notification to Congress of the plan calls the Lebanese army 'a key partner' in upholding the ...
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Lebanon Elects President Following a Two-Year Power Vacuum Signalling a Weakened Hezbollah
Lebanon’s Parliament on Thursday elected the country’s army commander Joseph Aoun as its president, ending a two-year deadlock and power vacuum at the top of the country’s political power structure.