Lebanese MP Michel Moawad (holding the brown envelope) said Thursday's session "was an important step to unify the opposition, the majority of which elected me". AFP
Lebanese MP Michel Moawad (holding the brown envelope) said Thursday's session "was an important step to unify the opposition, the majority of which elected me". AFP

MENA

Lebanon

Lebanese Parliament fails to elect new president in first round of voting

MP Michel Moawad receives the most votes, 36, with 63 left blank

Jamie Prentis
Jamie Prentis
Beirut

September 29, 2022