General Joseph Aoun ... including the last head of state Michel Aoun, who is no relation. In an unusually political statement for an army commander, Aoun criticised ruling politicians over ...

General Michel Aoun (@General_Aoun) January 3, 2021 Ahead of his meeting with Aoun, Diab had met separately with Hariri and Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri. “I discussed with his excellency the ...

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Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri has invited General Michel Aoun, an anti-Syrian Christian leader living in exile in France since 1990, to return to Lebanon and guaranteed that he would not be arrested. " ...

George Nader, a retired brigadier general who served alongside Aoun ... the Free Patriotic Movement of former President Michel Aoun — no relation to the current president — opposed his ...

Beirut (AsiaNews) – General Joseph Khalil Aoun is the new ... when his predecessor’s mandate, Michel Aoun (unrelated), ended in October 2022, opening a deep political crisis.

Aoun, no relation to former President Michel Aoun, was widely seen as the preferred candidate ... the acting head of Lebanon’s General Security agency. Al-Baisary announced Thursday that he was ...

Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, filling the vacant presidency with a general who enjoys U.S. approval and showing the diminished sway of the ...

The favoured choice of the US, France and Saudi Arabia, General Joseph Aoun was elected as Lebanon's new president by parliament in the second round of voting on Thursday.