Aoun urged US officials to press Israel while Riyadh provided political backing to Lebanese government demands.

The entities involved

• Joseph Aoun →

  President of the Republic of Lebanon since 2025

  • Amid renewed fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, Marco Rubio and Joseph Aoun discussed the need for a ceasefire and the disarmament of Hezbollah in Lebanon.Mon 17:39
  • Israeli troops remain in South Lebanon while an interim accord discusses Iran's nuclear program, which is supported by Hezbollah.Mon 03:49
• Lebanon →

  country in West Asia

  • Talks regarding an Iran deal are underway, with a ceasefire reached after deadly exchanges, and Trump supporting Israel.Mon 17:12
  • Ceasefire renewed amid ongoing strikes involving Iranian-backed groups operating in Lebanon.Mon 16:54
• Riyadh →

  capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia

  • The Ministry of Culture is overseeing cultural initiatives and development, involving Riyadh University of the Arts in the context of Saudi Arabia's cultural journey.Mon 01:06
  • Riyadh is the setting for the cultural shift underway in the city.Mon 01:06

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• Joseph Aoun urges Donald Trump to maintain US backing for Lebanon and calls for regional stability in the Middle East.Jul 4
• Trump welcomed Aoun to the White House and praised his decisive leadership regarding Lebanon's interests in the Middle East.Sep 21