France hosts Lebanese President Aoun in Paris to assert its role in Lebanon
Emmanuel Macron receives Joseph Aoun on Thursday as part of an international summit supporting the Lebanese army.
France is hosting a reception for Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Thursday, September 17 in Paris, at an international summit dedicated to supporting the Lebanese army. This initiative marks Paris's determination to maintain its influence in Lebanese affairs.
The move comes as the ceasefire agreement negotiated under American auspices is struggling to produce concrete results on the ground, according to Le Monde.
Sources
- En accueillant le président Aoun à Paris, la France montre qu’elle veut conserver un rôle dans le dossier libanais — Le Monde — Une
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