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Joseph Khalil Aoun (/ aʊ n /; Arabic: جوزاف خليل عون; [a] born 10 January 1964) is a Lebanese politician and army general who has served as the 14th president of Lebanon since 9 January 2025. [1] [2] He previously served as commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces, and is the fifth commander appointed president. [3]
Joseph Aoun (born March 26, 1953) [1] is a Lebanese-born American linguist and academic administrator who serves as the 7th president of Northeastern University since August 2006. He was previously a professor and dean at the University of Southern California .
President Michel Aoun gave a speech on 21 November, on the eve of Lebanese Independence Day, in which he called for an end to protests and "hateful language on the streets" and promised an "anti-corruption cabinet". Protesters expressed dissatisfaction with the speech by resuming the closing of roads.
Joseph Aoun جوزاف عون (born 1964) 9 January 2025 Incumbent 44 days Independent [b] Aoun is the fifth army commander turned president. [15] Aoun was previously a commander in the Lebanese Commando Regiment, head of the 9th Infantry Brigade, and commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces.
Official portrait of Émile Eddé during the French mandate. The first Lebanese constitution was promulgated on 23 May 1926, and subsequently amended several times. Modeled after that of the French Third Republic, it provided for a bicameral parliament with Chamber of Deputies and a Senate (although the latter was eventually dropped), a president, and a Council of Ministers, or cabinet.
Aoun is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Ahmed Oun (also spelled Aoun; born 1946), Libyan military officer; Ali Aoun, Algerian politician; Alain Aoun (born 1971), Lebanese politician; Christopher Aoun (born 1989), Lebanese-German cinematographer; Ghada Aoun, Lebanese judge; Joseph Aoun, multiple people
Joseph Aoun (born 1964) is the 14th president of Lebanon and commander of the Lebanese Armed Forces. Joseph Aoun may also refer to: Joseph Aoun (sport shooter) (born 1933), Lebanese sports shooter; Joseph E. Aoun (born 1953), Lebanese-born American theoretical syntactician and academic
In January 2025, Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese army commander, was elected Lebanese 14th president after a two-year vacancy. [18] In February 2025, Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, former president of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), formed a new government of 24 ministers after two-year caretaker cabinet. [19]