Beirut, Lebanon, Nov 28, 2024 (AFP) - Lebanon MPs seek end to leadership vacuum with January presidency vote

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2024-11-28

Lebanon's parliament will meet on January 9 to elect a new president, seeking to end more than two years without a head of state, official media reported Thursday, a day after an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire began. The official National News Agency also reported that parliament on Thursday extended the mandate of army chief Joseph Aoun, himself floated as a potential presidential contender. "Speaker Nabih Berri called a parliament session to elect......

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