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Lebanese Army Chief Receives French Defense Minister
2023-01-04 Read More...
The Lebanese Army Commander in Chief General Joseph Aoun received in his office in Yarzeh Monday the French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu, accompanied by the French Ambassador to Lebanon, Ms. Anne

Lebanese Army Chief Receives Commander of French Armed Forces
2022-10-03 Read More...
Lebanese Army Chief, General Joseph Aoun received in his office in Yazre Saturday the Commander of the French Armed Forces, General Thierry Burkhard, with whom he discussed ways of enhancing cooperation and coordination between the two

US Delivers Six Additional MD-530F+ Attack Helicopters to Lebanon
2021-11-22 Read More...
The Lebanese Air Force took delivery last week of six additional MD-530F+ light attack helicopters from the

U.S. to Grant $67 Million to Lebanese Army
2021-10-18 Read More...
The United States will offer an additional $67 million to support the Lebanese Army, U.S. Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland said in Beirut on

France Hosts International Virtual Meeting to Support Lebanese Army
2021-06-21 Read More...
An international virtual conference hosted by France to drum up support for the Lebanese Army kicked off Thursday, with the participation of 20 states and the support of the United Nations and Italy, the Lebanese military indicated in a

Lebanon, France Sign 3 Military Cooperation Projects
2021-02-26 Read More...
Lebanese Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun, on Monday received at his Yarzeh office the French Ambassador to Lebanon, Anne Grillo, and the Embassy’s Military Attaché Colonel Fabrice Chapelle, on top of an accompanying

French Army Chief-of-Staff Visits Lebanon
2020-12-24 Read More...
French Army Chief-of-Staff, General François Lecointre, arrived on Tuesday afternoon at Rafic Hariri International Airport, on top of a delegation, Lebanese National News Agency (NNA)

Lebanese Army Commander Receives French Armed Forces Minister
2020-08-17 Read More...
Lebanese Army Commander, General Joseph Aoun, on Friday received at his Yarzeh office, visiting Minister of the French Armed Forces, Florence Parly, Minister of the French Armed Forces, accompanied by French Ambassador to Lebanon, Bruno

Tunisia Hosts 37th Session of Arab Interior Ministers Council
2020-03-03 Read More...
Tunisian President Kais Saied received Arab Interior Ministers attending the 37th session of the Arab Interior Ministers Council which opened in Tunis Sunday, according to a Tunisian Presidency

UK Reaffirms its Support to Lebanese Armed Forces
2020-02-20 Read More...
Lieutenant General Sir John Lorimer, the UK’s Defense Senior Adviser to the Middle East and North Africa, ended a one day visit to Lebanon on 18

Lebanese Defense Minister Meets Egyptian Counterpart
2019-12-17 Read More...
Lebanon’s Minister of Defense, Elias Bou Saab, held a meeting with the Commander-in-Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Minister of Defense and Military Production, Lieutenant General Mohamed Ahmed

Lebanese President Receives UK’s Chief of Defense Staff
2019-04-22 Read More...
President of the Lebanese Republic Michel Aoun, welcomed at Baabda palace Thursday the UK’s Chief of the Defense Staff, General Sir Nicholas Carter, accompanied by the British Ambassador to Lebanon, Chris

Australia Donates 10 Cargo Vehicles, 4 Ambulances to Lebanese Army
2019-01-18 Read More...
Australian Defense Minister Christopher Pyne met with Lebanese President Michel Aoun at Baabda Palace Wednesday after arriving in Beirut for an official visit, according to a tweet from the

Lebanon Passes Draft on Conclusion of Arms Trade Treaty
2018-09-27 Read More...
The Lebanese House of Representatives passed the draft law on the approval of the conclusion of the Arms Trade and Transfer Treaty, with the opposition of the Marada, Loyalty to Resistance and SSNP Deputies, as well as MP Jamil al-Sayyed and

UAE Pledges $200 Million to Lebanese Army, Security Forces
2018-04-09 Read More...
The United Arab Emirates has announced a financial support of US$ 200 million, to be split equally between the Lebanese Armed Forces and the security forces, UAE national news agency WAM

Lebanon Names New Army Commander-in-Chief
2017-03-10 Read More...
Lebanon’s Cabinet has named a new Army Commander, ending a two-year impasse over the appointment of the country’s top security and military

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