Another member voted for former President Michel Aoun, who is of no relation to Joseph Aoun. The Sanders vote wasn't the only brush with U.S. politics during the election. Supporters unfurled a ...

ALBAWABA- Lebanese President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam have signed a decree forming a new ...

"Congratulations to President Joseph Aoun on this crucial election," Macron wrote on X ... has been without a president since the term of Michel Aoun -- unrelated to his successor -- ended ...

It ended when former President Michel Aoun was elected ... But because of the constitutional issues surrounding his election, Aoun needed a two-thirds majority in the second round to clinch ...

Lebanon has been without a president since October 2022, when the term of Hezbollah-backed President Michel Aoun (no relation ... diplomatic efforts in an apparent bid to secure the election of Aoun.

The U.S.-backed army chief was voted president after ... to the former president, Michel Aoun – no relation – whose term ended in October 2022. Joseph Aoun’s election comes after Hezbollah ...

President Joseph Aoun, Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam sign decree forming new government - Anadolu Ajansı ...

"We congratulate our brothers in Lebanon on the election of General Joseph Aoun as president ... with the goal of overthrowing the government of Saad Hariri and President Michel Aoun, Joseph Aoun ...

Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday, filling the vacant presidency with a general who enjoys U.S. approval and showing the diminished sway of the ...

The newly elected President moreover pledged ... In 2016, Hezbollah had forced the election of its ally, former Army commander Michel Aoun, after a 29-month vacuum in the presidency.

Aoun, no relation to former President Michel Aoun, was widely seen as the ... clearing the way for the army chief’s election. Hezbollah has been seriously weakened militarily in recent weeks ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) received a vote to be Lebanon’s president in a parliamentary election for the position. On Thursday, Lebanon elected its first president in two years — Army Chief ...