Lebanon chooses a new president after two years without one
Lebanon's parliament elected army commander Joseph Aoun president in January 2025, ending a vacancy that began in October 2022 and a long political stalemate.
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5 viewpointsLebanon's parliament trying again to pick a president, after 12 failed attempts over 2 years
Lebanon army commander Joseph Aoun is sworn in as president, filling two-year void
Lebanon's parliament chooses army commander Aoun as president, ending long deadlock
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After 12 failed attempts over 2 years, Lebanon's parliament will try to pick a president
Lebanon Elects Army Chief Joseph Aoun President After Two-Year Deadlock
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