Lebanon President Joseph Aoun MEMRI - Middle East Research Institute MAR 3, 2025
WATCH: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun: "We are tired of war"
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun stated in a February 28, 2029, interview with Alsharq News TV (Saudi Arabia) that the concept of sovereignty means decisions regarding war and peace, as well as the monopoly on bearing arms, belong solely to the state.
He emphasized that Lebanon’s goal is for only the state to define the country’s strategic plans in national security, diplomacy, and the economy, and no one else.
Aoun stressed that it is exclusively the role of the state to protect Lebanon from external threats. He said: "We are tired of war," and expressed hope for an end to military conflicts, wishing to resolve all issues through diplomatic efforts.
Source: Asharq TV (Saudi Arabia)
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