Lebanon's president will meet with Trump in Washington to push for Israeli troop withdrawal
This handout photograph released by the Lebanese Presidency press office on July 19 shows Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun being received by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, DC. AFP-YonhapBEIRUT — Lebanon's president will meet with U.S. It also lays out steps toward an eventual peace agreement between both countries, which have never held formal diplomatic ties and have been nominally in a state of war for nearly 80 years after Israel’s establishment.The U.S.
- ▪This handout photograph released by the Lebanese Presidency press office on July 19 shows Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun being received by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, DC.
- ▪AFP-YonhapBEIRUT — Lebanon's president will meet with U.S.
- ▪It also lays out steps toward an eventual peace agreement between both countries, which have never held formal diplomatic ties and have been nominally in a state of war for nearly 80 years after Israel’s establishment.The U.S.
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This handout photograph released by the Lebanese Presidency press office on July 19 shows Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun being received by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, DC. AFP-YonhapBEIRUT — Lebanon's president will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday to wrap up a four-day visit to Washington, in a bid to bring about long-term calm in the war-torn country after months of war between Israel and the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group.Joseph Aoun's landmark meeting with Trump comes as Lebanon and Israel continue to hold rare direct talks mediated by Washington.
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