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Joseph Aoun elected President of Lebanon, ending a two-year vacancy (9 Jan 2025)
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Lebanon 2025-01-09
Politician: Joseph Aoun
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Aoun
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On 9 January 2025 Lebanon's parliament elected army commander Joseph Aoun as president, ending a roughly two-year vacancy in the post. He secured 99 of 128 votes as a consensus candidate backed by US, French, and Saudi diplomacy. In his inaugural address he pledged to assert the state's monopoly on arms and to pursue economic and judicial reform. How to cite this document
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(Aoun, 2025) Aoun, J.. (2025). Joseph Aoun elected President of Lebanon, ending a two-year vacancy (9 Jan 2025). en.wikipedia.org. Retrieved June 21, 2026, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Aoun
Aoun, Joseph. 2025. "Joseph Aoun elected President of Lebanon, ending a two-year vacancy (9 Jan 2025)." en.wikipedia.org. Accessed June 21, 2026. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Aoun.
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