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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

The best of the worst that our Lebanese MPs have shown in 13 electoral sessions

Insults, out-of-touch bulletins, witticisms... the presidential session on Jan. 9 was no exception, so we're offering a summary of the sorry spectacle of these two years of vacancy.

The best of the worst that our Lebanese MPs have shown in 13 electoral sessions

Collage by Jaimee Lee Haddad/L’Orient-Le Jour

Two years, three months, and 11 days. That’s how long it took Lebanon’s Parliament to find a successor to Michel Aoun since the first electoral session on Sept. 29, 2022. On Thursday, lawmakers elected the army commander, Gen. Joseph Aoun.While the...
Two years, three months, and 11 days. That’s how long it took Lebanon’s Parliament to find a successor to Michel Aoun since the first electoral session on Sept. 29, 2022. On Thursday, lawmakers elected the army commander, Gen. Joseph Aoun.While the...