Michel Aoun a été président de la République entre 2016 et 2022. Son successeur Joseph Aoun n’a été élu que le 9 janvier 2025, après plus de deux ans de vacance présidentielle.

This is particularly true in Lebanon, especially following new fractures in the Hezbollah-Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) alliance. In the closing days of 2021, President Michel ...

Privately-held shipping giant CMA CGM, which is led by billionaire Rodolphe Saade and has been on an acquisition spree with over half a dozen deals in the last three years including the big-ticket ...

Aoun headed the country’s army since 2017 and was selected Thursday to succeed Michel Aoun, whose term ended in October 2022. The two are not related. The election came amid a fragile ceasefire ...

Aoun, no relation to former President Michel Aoun, was widely seen as the preferred candidate of the United States and Saudi Arabia, whose assistance Lebanon will need as it seeks to rebuild.

The 61-year-old becomes Lebanon’s 14th president, having filled a presidential vacuum of more than two years left by his predecessor, Michel Aoun – who is not related to the new president.

It was the legislature’s 13th attempt to elect a successor to former President Michel Aoun — no relation to the army commander — whose term ended in October 2022. Aoun is widely seen as the ...

The Mediterranean country has been without a president since the term of Michel Aoun — not related to his successor — ended in October 2022, with tensions between the Iran-backed Hezbollah ...

The Mediterranean country has been without a president since the term of Michel Aoun -- unrelated to his successor -- ended in October 2022.