Macron's visit aims to "help" Aoun and Salam "to consolidate Lebanon's sovereignty, ensure its prosperity and maintain its unity", the French presidency said prior to his arrival.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday welcomed the "crucial ... country has been without a president since the term of Michel Aoun -- unrelated to his successor -- ended in October 2022.

BEIRUT (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron met Friday with Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun and vowed to support the small nation as it tries to recover from a historic ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday welcomed the decision by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to pick Nawaf Salam, the presiding judge at the International Court of Justice, as prime minister.

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Beirut Friday morning to meet new Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Nawaf Salam, an AFP journalist saw. Macron's plane landed ...

BEIRUT (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron met Friday with Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun and vowed to support the small nation as it tries to recover from a historic ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday welcomed the "crucial election" by Lebanese lawmakers of army chief Joseph Aoun as president after a two-year vacuum at the top, calling his victory an ...

BEIRUT (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron met Friday with Lebanon’s newly elected President Joseph Aoun and vowed to support the small nation as it tries to recover from a historic ...

"Congratulations to President Joseph Aoun on this crucial election," Macron wrote on X. "It paves the way for reform and the restoration of Lebanon's sovereignty and prosperity," he added.