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French president in Lebanon to back new leadership

January 17, 2025 / 9:59 AM
French president in Lebanon to back new leadership
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Sharjah24 - AFP: France's President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Beirut on Friday for a visit that will see him meet his counterpart and offer support as Lebanon's leaders seek to open a new chapter in their country's turbulent history.
After more than two years of a political vacuum at the top, Joseph Aoun was elected president on January 9 and chose Nawaf Salam as prime minister-designate.

They now face the daunting task of leading Lebanon after a devastating Israel-Hezbollah war and years of economic crisis.
January 17, 2025 / 9:59 AM

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