Politics Lebanon's parliament elects General Aoun as President of the Republic

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9.1.2025 - 14:01

ARCHIVE - General Joseph Aoun (M). Photo: Marwan Naamani/dpa
ARCHIVE - General Joseph Aoun (M). Photo: Marwan Naamani/dpa
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The Lebanese parliament has elected Chief of Staff General Joseph Aoun as the country's new president. Aoun received 99 votes in a second vote and thus achieved the required majority.

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