Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun made an official visit to Ankara, Turkey.

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
• Ankara →

  capital of Turkey

  • Turkey participates in a NATO summit and seeks to repair ties with the Trump administration.Mon 15:49
  • Turkey is leveraging its status as a major influential NATO member to maintain independent strategic cooperation with Russia, including high-level talks in Moscow.Mon 13:11

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