The French president said he also spoke with Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, stressing the need for the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah to immediately cease its attacks against Israel and beyond.'

President Nikos Christodoulides held a telephone conversation with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun following the drone attack on the British bases in Akrotiri, reportedly fired by Hezbollah in Lebanon, sources said on Monday. The same sources told the Cyprus News Agency that so far there was no information regarding a threat against the infrastructure of the […]

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has requested the US ambassador to intervene and stop Israeli attacks, citing the current regional situation.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino received his Lebanese passport at the Interior Ministry in Beirut on Monday, months after he was granted citizenship by the country’s president. Infantino, who is married to Lebanese citizen Lina al-Ashkar, thanked President Joseph Aoun when he received him Monday for granting him and his family Lebanese citizenship. The meeting with Aoun took place after Infantino visited the Interior Ministry where her performed the official process of filing documents, being photographed and having his fingerprints taken before he was handed a copy of his new blue Lebanese passport.

The Lebanese government has finalized its decision to ban Hezbollah's military activities, with President Joseph Aoun stating the decision is 'final' and irreversible, while a senior official from Hezbollah declared 'the era of patience is over'.