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Lebanon army chief Aoun becomes president after two-year vacancy
BEIRUT: Lebanese lawmakers elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday (Jan 9), ending a more than two-year ...
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Lebanon army chief Aoun becomes president after two-year void
BEIRUT: Lebanese lawmakers elected army chief Joseph Aoun as president on Thursday, ending a more than two-year vacancy in a ...
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Lebanon chooses a new president after two years without one
Lebanon's parliament chose the head of the country's armed forces, Joseph Aoun, to be its next president, a post that's been ...
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Election of new president in Lebanon long-awaited first step, senior UN official says
NEW YORK, 9th January, 2025 (WAM) -- The UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, congratulated Joseph Aoun who was on Thursday elected the country’s President.
Lebanon Army Chief Joseph Aoun Elected As Country's New President
After his election, Aoun stepped down from his military role and arrived at the parliament in civilian attire to be sworn in.