HE Arch. Shahe Panossian, the Prelate of Lebanon, and MP Hagop Pakradounian, representative of the Armenian bloc in the Lebanese Parliament, joined His Holiness. Welcoming President Aoun’s election, ...

Aoun was elected by the Lebanese parliament on Thursday, ending over two years of political vacuum since President Michel Aoun left office in October 2022. The meeting also addressed the ongoing ...

Hagop Pakradounian, speaking on behalf of the bloc ... "We must form a government that puts Lebanon on the path to salvation." MP Michel Moawad from the Renewal bloc highlighted the significant role ...

Just weeks after Jimmy Carter took office as president, House Minority Whip Bob Michel orchestrated the defeat of an initiative pushed by Carter's fellow Democrats who controlled the chamber.

After former president Michel Aoun ended his term of office on October 31, 2022, the country’s parliament failed to elect a new president because the ruling party was unable to choose a candidate.

This was the fractious parliament’s 13th try to replace President Michel Aoun (no relation) who left office when his six-year term ended in October 2022. Joseph Aoun is the fourth consecutive ...

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. Joseph Aoun was sworn into office as ...

Joseph Aoun is the latest military figure to ascend to the presidency, joining predecessors such as Fouad Chehab and Michel Sleiman.

The presidency, reserved for a Maronite Christian in Lebanon’s sectarian power-sharing system, has been vacant since Mr Michel Aoun’s term ended in October 2022, with deeply divided factions ...

including the last head of state Michel Aoun, who is no relation. In an unusually political statement for an army commander, Aoun criticised ruling politicians over Lebanon's financial collapse in ...

The last time Hezbollah got an Aoun elected president – Michel in October 2016 – the former president said in his inaugural speech: “On the conflict with Israel, we will spare no effort or ...

One of the most influential Christian parties in the country, the Free Patriotic Movement of former President Michel Aoun — no relation to the current president — opposed his candidacy.