Lebanese parliament set to pick new president

Lebanese parliament set to pick new president

[France24 Middle-East] - 01/9/2025

Lebanon’s parliament was set Thursday to make yet another effort to elect a president, filling a vacuum that's lasted for more than two years. FRANCE 24's correspondent, Rawad Taha tells us more.



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