BEIRUTER: Aoun's Roadmap to Restore Lebanon as the Gem of the Middle East
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun discussed Lebanon's volatile situation and U.S. support for Lebanese political and military bodies, including the army, to ensure state authority throughout Lebanon.
- Aoun called for a full cessation of hostilities, considering a comprehensive ceasefire essential for progress in upcoming trilateral negotiations between Lebanon, the U.S., and Israel in Washington aimed at safeguarding Lebanon's sovereignty and stability.
- Secretary Rubio emphasized that Lebanon's negotiations with Israel, scheduled for June 23-25 in Washington, are essential for peace, reconstruction, economic recovery, and ending cycles of violence, while reiterating the need to disarm Hezbollah and regain control over all Lebanese territory.
- A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect recently following violent incidents, with both sides agreeing to negotiate in Washington, and the U.S. continuing support to stabilize the region.
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BEIRUTER: Aoun's roadmap to restore Lebanon as the gem of the Middle East
Lebanon is stepping up preparations for a new round of negotiations with Israel, scheduled for June 22 in Washington. President Joseph Aoun is holding a series of high-level political and technical meetings aimed at securing practical results.
US to host fifth round of Lebanon-Israel negotiations
US to host fifth round of Lebanon-Israel negotiations Lebanon and Israel are set to hold a new round of negotiations in Washington, DC, from 23 to 25 June as part of ongoing US-mediated efforts to reach an agreement between the two countries. The talks will mark the fifth round of discussions since the process began in April, with previous meetings also hosted by Washington. US State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said Secretary of State Mar…
Lebanon-Israel talks to resume in DC, Rubio says after call with Aoun
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Friday, hours after the start of a tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah.The two agreed that Israel and Lebanon would begin the next round of peace talks in Washington on Tuesday.“Secretary Rubio underscored that Lebanon’s bilateral negotiations with Israel represent the only feasible path to reconstruction, economic recovery and ending recurren…
Joseph Aoun stressed on Friday, in a telephone interview with Marco Rubio, that a "global ceasefire" was a "fundamental basis" for moving forward in direct negotiations with Israel.
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