Lebanon’s new President Joseph Aoun received an official invitation from Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Thursday to visit the Gulf country. The invitation was delivered by Qatari Ambassador Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani during a meeting with the new president, the Lebanese state news agency NNA reported.
Lebanon has seen widespread global support after the election of a president, with Qatar inviting new head of state Aoun for a visit
Beirut: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a written message to President of the Republic of Lebanon HE General Joseph Aoun pertaining
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Middle East latest: Gaza ceasefire talks press on in Qatar
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Israel-Gaza ceasefire latest: Truce deal at closest point in months says Qatar as talks in final stages
Live briefing: Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal at ‘closest point,’ Qatar says
The first phase, spanning a 42-day ceasefire, would see the exchange of 33 Israeli hostages in Gaza for Palestinians held in Israeli prisons, U.S. officials said.
Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of more hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, mediator Qatar announced on Wednesday evening.
Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Lebanon Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman al-Thani attended on Thursday the Lebanese Parliament's session during which
Lebanon’s parliament elected a new president on January 9 after a two-year political deadlock and 13 failed attempts. Joseph Aoun met the threshold for victory in the second round of voting after his rival, a Hezbollah-backed candidate called Suleiman Frangieh, withdrew from the race.
The Biden administration is putting pressure on a deal before the inauguration, which will see President-elect Donald Trump return to the White House.
The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President General Joseph Aoun on the occasion of his
Qatar praised the election of Lebanese army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, calling for "stability" after the more than two year vacancy was filled.
The post has sparked outrage among Palestinians and Arab countries, who have called on the international community to curb Israel’s expansionist ambitions and prevent further attempts to occupy Palestinian and Arab territories.
The visit by Prime Minister Najib Mikati was the first official trip by the Lebanese leader to meet with the new government of Syria.
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