Michel Aoun - Wikipedia
Aoun fled to the French Embassy in Beirut where he declared his surrender and was later granted asylum in France where he lived in exile for 15 years. In exile, Aoun founded the Free Patriotic Movement, and advocated for the Syria Accountability Act by testifying in the US Congress.
Michel Aoun | Biography, History, & Facts | Britannica
3 days ago · 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.
Lebanon president leaves with no replacement, crisis deepens
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.
Lebanese President Aoun set to exit without successor, leaving …
Oct 30, 2022 · BAABDA, Lebanon (AFP) — Lebanon’s outgoing head of state, Michel Aoun, vacated the presidential palace on Sunday, cheered on by thousands of his loyal supporters, a day before his mandate...
General Michel AOUN - Presidency of the Republic of Lebanon
• Since his graduation from the Military Academy in 1958, he undertook many tasks and assumed numerous responsibilities in all Lebanese regions, till he became Chief of Staff of the Lebanese military Forces in charge of maintaining security in Beirut on August 14, 1982.
Michel Aoun: Lebanon’s popular yet divisive new president
BEIRUT (AP) — Michel Aoun, Lebanon’s strong-willed Christian leader, has waited more than three decades for the chance to become president. On Monday, the 81-year-old politician finally fulfilled his ambition, becoming the country’s 13th head of …
President Aoun leaves office amid Lebanon’s financial crisis
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, leaving a...
AOUN'S DEPARTURE CHRONOLOGY - Refworld
Nov 1, 1990 · Two governments are set up: one in East Beirut, led by Michel Aoun, the other in West Beirut, led by Hoss. The partition of Lebanon thus becomes official (Cordellier et al. 1989, 327).
Interview with Michel Aoun: "If Lebanon Fails, So Does the …
Aoun: Please do not talk of legitimacy when 96 percent of the people boycotted the most recent parliamentary by-elections in Beirut. For the parliament to be legal, at least 25 percent of the registered voters must participate in the elections.
Lebanon’s President Michel Aoun leaves office amid crisis
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.
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