Joseph Aoun arrives for a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, at the government palace in Beirut, Lebanon, Dec. 16 ...

BEIRUT, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Lebanon's army chief Joseph Aoun was elected president in the second round of the presidential vote held on Thursday. Aoun, 60, obtained 99 votes in the second round of the ...

UAE leader Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has congratulated Lebanon's new president, Joseph Aoun, on his election and expressed hopes for reopening the country's embassy in Beirut, state media ...

Lebanon's newly elected president, Joseph Aoun, will visit Saudi Arabia following an invitation from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, according to a statement posted on X on Saturday.

BEIRUT, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Joseph Aoun, Lebanon's former army chief, was elected the 14th president of Lebanon on Thursday, ending a two-year presidential vacuum that had paralyzed the country's ...

BEIRUT - Newly elected Lebanese President Joseph Aoun will hold consultations with members of parliament from Jan. 13 to nominate a prime minister, the presidency said on Friday. Once named ...

Lebanon's new president Joseph Aoun Saturday promised the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia that his first post-election trip abroad would be to the Arab Gulf kingdom, the presidency said. Aoun told ...

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s parliament voted Thursday to elect army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more than two-year-long presidential vacuum. The vote came weeks after a tenuous ...

The Federal Government has congratulated the newly elected President of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun. Aoun secured 99 votes in Lebanon’s 128-seat parliament, overcoming a prolonged deadlock that left ...

BEIRUT, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Joseph Aoun, Lebanon's former army chief, was elected the 14th president of Lebanon on Thursday, ending a two-year presidential vacuum that had paralyzed the country's ...

Lebanese Army Chief Commander Joseph Aoun, elected president, in Beirut on January 9. MOHAMED AZAKIR/REUTERS On Thursday, January 9, abandoning his traditional fatigues, Joseph Aoun made his ...

The election of Joseph Aoun as Lebanon’s president in 2025 has drawn comparisons to the presidency of Fouad Shehab, who assumed office during a pivotal moment in 1958. Both leaders emerged ...