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Michel Naim Aoun (Arabic: ميشال نعيم عون, Lebanese Arabic: [miˈʃæːl naˈʕiːm ʕawn]; born 30 September 1933) [3] [4] is a Lebanese politician and former military general who served as the President of Lebanon from 31 October 2016 until 30 October 2022.
Jul 11, 2024 · Michel Aoun (born September 30, 1935, Ḥārat Ḥurayk, Baʿabdah district, Lebanon) is a commander of the Lebanese Army (1984–88) who was appointed prime minister in 1988 (though the legitimacy of this appointment was contested) and later served as president (2016–22) of Lebanon.
Oct 30, 2022 · Michel Aoun, the 89-year-old Christian president who presided over Lebanon’s cataclysmic financial meltdown and the deadly Beirut port blast, vacates the presidential palace on Sunday,...
Oct 30, 2022 · Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun has vacated the presidential palace with no successor in line to replace him as the divided country struggles to recover from a years-long financial crisis.
Oct 30, 2022 · BEIRUT (AP) — President Michel Aoun left Lebanon’s presidential palace Sunday, marking the end of his six-year term without a replacement, leaving the small nation in a political vacuum that is likely to worsen its historic economic meltdown.
Oct 31, 2016 · BEIRUT, Lebanon — Michel Aoun, a charismatic retired general, polarizing Christian politician and ally to Hezbollah, was chosen president of Lebanon on Monday morning, ending a...
5 days ago · Former Lebanese President Michel Aoun voiced concerns on Thursday over his party’s stance on Hezbollah’s involvement in the ongoing conflict with Israel, as well as the establishment of a “support front for Gaza” in southern Lebanon since October 2023.In his first interview since the end of his presidential term in October 2022, Aoun ...
Oct 25, 2022 · When Michel Aoun became president in 2016, putting an end to a two-year power vacuum due to political wrangling, he vowed to be the "strong" president Lebanon so desperately needed.
Dec 27, 2021 · Beirut, Lebanon – Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun has called for an “urgent” national dialogue between the country’s governing parties as he condemned months of political paralysis in the...
Nov 1, 2022 · The twilight of Lebanese President Michel Aoun. After six years at the helm of a nation in crisis, the Christian leader's term has come to an end, leaving the seat vacant.