French President Macron will travel to Lebanon on January 17
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- AFP
- Published Date: 09:07 | 14 January 2025
- Modified Date: 11:25 | 14 January 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to Lebanon on January 17, Macron's office said on Tuesday, more than a week after Lebanon's parliament elected army chief Joseph Aoun as head of state.
"With this visit, the head of state wishes to underline France's unwavering commitment to supporting Lebanon, its sovereignty and its unity," said a statement from the French presidency.
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