For the first time in two years, Lebanon has a president. It took two rounds of voting, but in the end, the country’s parliament tapped army chief Joseph Aoun. Who is he? The 60-year-old career ...
The visit by Joseph Aoun, the first by a Lebanese head of state to the oil-rich kingdom in eight years, improves ties between the two countries that have been cold for years over Iran’s ...
Aoun's statements came amid the funeral of Hezbollah's fallen leader, Hassan Nasrallah, and his successor, Hashem Safi al-Din, which took place in Beirut. Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri ...
The Lebanese army has been deployed in villages and towns that Israeli forces have withdrawn and is ready to be present along the entire border, Aoun stressed.
Lebanese President Joseph K. Aoun in his uniform of Commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, June 26, 2018. According to the Lebanese National News Agency, President Joseph K. Aoun met on Sunday ...
Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun told a visiting Iranian delegation on Sunday that the war-scarred country was “tired” of external conflicts playing out on its territory. The high-level ...
(photo credit: SAUDI PRESS AGENCY/HANDOUT VIA REUTERS) Aoun’s visit, though brief, carried significant symbolic weight. “The visit lasted only a few hours, but the important part is that he me ...