Lebanon’s parliament elected Army Chief Joseph Aoun as the country’s new president on Thursday, bringing an end to a prolonged political deadlock and presidential vacancy, CNN reported. Aoun was ...
Lebanon’s parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun head of state on Thursday.The presidency, reserved for a Maronite ...
Lebanon has been through several extended presidential vacancies, with the longest lasting nearly 2 1/2 years between May 2014 and October 2016.
Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun told lawmakers on Thursday that he will work to ensure the state has the ...