Who is Joseph Aoun, the new president of Lebanon?
Jan 9, 2025 · Lebanese Army commander Joseph Aoun is the new president of Lebanon. The 61-year-old becomes Lebanon’s 14th president, having filled a presidential vacuum of more than two years left by his...
Joseph Aoun: US-backed army chief elected Lebanon’s president, …
Jan 9, 2025 · Lebanon ’s parliament has elected the US-backed army chief to be the country’s new president, ending a years-long political stalemate and presidential vacuum. Army chief Joseph Aoun was voted...
Who is Joseph Aoun, a low-profile army chief who is now …
Jan 10, 2025 · 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.
Who Is Joseph Aoun? Lebanon's Potential Next President
Jan 9, 2025 · Aoun, 60, is the current leader of the Lebanese Armed Forces, who are influential in ensuring the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire is intact, serving as patrol buffers in the south of the country....
Joseph Aoun - Wikipedia
Joseph Khalil Aoun (/ aʊ n /; Arabic: جوزاف خليل عون [a]; born 10 January 1964) is a Lebanese politician and general who has served as the 14th president of Lebanon since 9 January 2025. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was appointed as the 14th commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces in 2017.
Lebanon elects country's army commander as president | AP News
Jan 10, 2025 · 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. It was the legislature’s 13th attempt to elect a successor to former President Michel Aoun — no relation to the army commander — whose term ended in October 2022.
Joseph Aoun: Army chief elected Lebanon's president - BBC
Jan 9, 2025 · Lebanon's parliament has elected the country's army chief as president, ending a power vacuum that has lasted more than two years.
Army Commander Joseph Aoun Becomes Lebanon's New President
Jan 9, 2025 · Lebanese army commander, General Joseph Aoun, center, visits the southern Lebanese village of Khiam on December 23, 2024, after the withdrawal of Israeli forces from the area under a ceasefire ...
Army chief Joseph Aoun emerges as frontrunner as Lebanon …
Jan 9, 2025 · MPs from the deeply divided parliament were moving closer to electing army commander Gen Joseph Aoun as the 60-day ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel approaches its end in January.
Lebanon parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as president
Jan 9, 2025 · Joseph Aoun is Lebanon’s fifth army commander to become president, and the fourth in a row. Aoun is widely seen as the preferred pick of the United States and regional heavyweight Saudi...
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