ALBAWABA - The Lebanese Parliament set January 9 as the date of the session to elect the President of Lebanon amid high anticipation on who could be elected after years of political deadlock in ...
The head of Hezbollah's Coordination and Liaison Unit, Wafiq Safa, confirmed that the party will not “veto” the nomination of Lebanon’s Army Commander General Joseph Aoun for the country’s presidency.
The leader of the Lebanese Forces party, Samir Geagea, criticized the Hezbollah-aligned "resistance axis" and its "allies" for allegedly obstructing the candidacy of Lebanese Army Commander General ...
The three names I proposed—army commander Joseph Aoun, Ziyad Baroud, and Neemat Frem—represent this vision ... where the candidate who receives 65 votes should be declared president." ...
“Instead of highlighting their real stance on General Joseph Aoun’s nomination through serious statements and stances announcing that they reject his election as president, they filled TV screens with ...
The initial period may be extended to 90 days or possibly until April, Al-Akhbar newspaper reported, adding that there were frustrations over the possible extension conveyed by Lebanese officials, ...
Wafiq Safa, the head of Hezbollah’s Coordination and Liaison Unit declared Sunday that his party does not have a “veto” on electing Army chief Joseph Aoun as president. “The only veto is ...
Hezbollah vetoes Samir Geagea for President but accepts General Aoun ... even though important individuals like Joseph Aoun and Geagea have not formally declared their intention to run.
Now, with Hezbollah weakened, Lebanon’s chances of electing a president seem better. The emerging front runner is the Lebanese army chief, Joseph Aoun, a member of Lebanon’s Maronite Christian ...
By Farnaz Fassihi The Russian president celebrated his 50th birthday ... They have now settled on Joseph Aoun, the leader of the military. The 23-year-old hiker, Hadi Nazari, survived for almost ...