Published 11 months ago

Lebanon Christian parties choose presidential candidate

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Lebanese Parliament has failed to elect a president 11 times in almost 8 months. Jihad Azour, 57, is a former finance minister and currently heads the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund. He is widely considered to be a technocrat who could help usher in the economic stability Lebanon needs as the country faces the worst financial crises in its history.

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Lebanese parties reach agreement on a new candidate for the presidency

May 29, 2023 Baghdad/The Obelisk Al-Hadath: A source in the Lebanese Forces party confirmed that party leaders have reached... The article featured Lebanese parties reaching an agreement on a new candidate for the presidency of the republic first on the obelisk.

11 months ago·Baghdad, Iraq

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Lebanon Christian parties choose presidential candidate

Amid a catastrophic financial crisis and political instability at all levels of governance, Lebanon's major Christian parties have picked Jihad Azour as a candidate who they think could break Lebanon's crippling presidential impasse

11 months ago

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