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Joseph Aoun & United States

50 shared events · Importance 34 · Last updated May 14, 2026

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Joseph Aoun: As the President of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun is a key figure in the proposed direct negotiations with Israel. He insists on a security deal and an end to Israeli attacks before any meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu.
United States: The United States, through President Donald Trump and its embassy in Beirut, is actively facilitating and urging direct negotiations between Lebanon and Israel.
May 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese President, announced that negotiations between Israel and Lebanon are expected to begin in Washington.
United States: The United States is a primary actor in the conflict with Iran, leading peace talks, imposing blockades, and engaging in military actions. Its policies and diplomatic efforts significantly influence global energy security and geopolitical stability.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, stated that a security deal and an end to Israeli attacks were needed before a landmark summit with Israel.
United States: The United States is mediating the peace talks between Lebanon and Israel, advocating for a comprehensive peace contingent on the full restoration of Lebanese state authority and the complete disarmament of Hezbollah.
May 14, 2026 · 25 articles
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Joseph Aoun: As the President of Lebanon, Joseph Aoun, along with Nawaf Salam, has initiated high-level contacts with Israel. He stated that the timing is not right for a meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu, prioritizing a security agreement and a halt to Israeli attacks.
United States: The United States mediated a ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel and hosted meetings between their ambassadors, with Donald Trump expressing hopes for a peace deal.
May 06, 2026 · 6 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the President of Lebanon, has engaged in discussions with Donald Trump regarding a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, and has expressed hope for a broader resolution.
United States: The United States is a primary party in the peace talks, aiming to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, ensure the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and de-escalate regional tensions. It has imposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, decided to pursue the talks despite internal divisions and stated that a security agreement and halt to Israeli attacks are prerequisites for a meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu.
United States: The United States is mediating the peace talks between Lebanon and Israel, and its President Donald Trump declared a ceasefire in April.
May 14, 2026 · 12 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the President of Lebanon, has initiated high-level contacts with Israel and stated that a security agreement must precede any meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu.
United States: The United States has been hosting diplomatic talks between Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors to Washington, aiming to facilitate a peace deal and extend the ceasefire.
May 06, 2026 · 17 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese President, is working on a diplomatic track for talks with Israel, which is being viewed positively by international actors.
United States: The United States brokered a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in November 2024 and is hosting talks between Israel and Lebanon. It also announced a ceasefire in the US-Iran conflict.
Apr 09, 2026 · 14 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, urgently called Emmanuel Macron to halt the anticipated widespread strikes, highlighting Lebanon's distress and plea for international help.
United States: The United States was involved in attacks on Iran that triggered a new war in the Middle East, and its president, Donald Trump, has been in communication with leaders regarding the conflict.
Mar 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, has called for a ceasefire and the opening of negotiations with Israel, stating that a ceasefire is the only viable solution.
United States: The United States is involved in mediating a ceasefire between Iran and Israel, which has implications for the conflict in Lebanon. US officials have also urged Israel to calm strikes and open negotiations.
Apr 09, 2026 · 22 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese President, called for Israel to realize that security comes through negotiations and to fully implement the ceasefire.
United States: The United States, along with Israel, initiated the conflict with Iran, leading to a naval blockade and economic pressure. Its actions have significantly disrupted global energy supplies and trade.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, Lebanese President, stated that a security deal and an end to Israeli attacks are necessary before any meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
United States: The United States is actively involved in military actions in the Strait of Hormuz, repelling Iranian attacks and escorting commercial ships. Its 'Project Freedom' aims to guide neutral ships through the Gulf, but has led to direct clashes with Iran.
May 05, 2026 · 10 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, Lebanese President, is expected to meet with Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the ongoing conflict.
United States: The United States is a key player in the ongoing conflict with Iran, imposing blockades and threatening further military action, which has significant economic repercussions globally.
May 01, 2026 · 23 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, condemned the Israeli strikes and sought diplomatic intervention from France to include Lebanon in any ceasefire.
United States: The United States was involved in a war with Iran, which had a ceasefire announced. President Donald Trump stated that Lebanon was not included in the ceasefire deal due to Hezbollah.
Apr 08, 2026 · 70 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, is facing criticism from Hezbollah and its allies for potentially engaging in direct talks with Israel, as proposed by Donald Trump.
United States: The United States is involved in diplomatic efforts, including proposing a meeting between Lebanon and Israel, and was involved in launching a war on Iran, Hezbollah's backer.
May 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the President of Lebanon, called for a security deal and an end to Israeli attacks before any meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu.
United States: The United States is attempting to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively closed, leading to renewed clashes and threatening the ceasefire. This action is aimed at pressuring Iran to negotiate an end to the conflict and restore global energy supplies.
May 04, 2026 · 46 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, Lebanon's President, has sought Hezbollah's peaceful disarmament since last year and banned the group's military activities.
United States: The United States has mediated ceasefires between Israel and Hezbollah and is involved in negotiations with Iran. It urges Israel to ensure proportional responses and supports Israel's right to defend itself.
Apr 22, 2026 · 22 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese President, along with Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, has initiated high-level contacts with Israel, reflecting divisions within Lebanon regarding the conflict.
United States: The United States has been involved in mediating talks between Israel and Lebanon and is a party to negotiations with Iran regarding the broader regional truce.
May 06, 2026 · 24 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the President of Lebanon, along with Prime Minister Salam, tasked the Lebanese army with devising a plan to establish a state monopoly on arms.
Dec 20, 2025 · 6 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, stated that Hezbollah's rocket attacks on Israel were 'illegal' and provided a pretext for Israeli retaliation.
Mar 01, 2026 · 42 articles
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Apr 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 28, 2026 · 36 articles
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Apr 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Apr 01, 2026 · 29 articles
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Mar 21, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 06, 2026 · 157 articles
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Mar 22, 2026 · 10 articles
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