Key facts
- Lebanese President Joseph Aoun called for the full implementation of a US-backed framework agreement with Israel.
- Aoun stated that Lebanon and its people are tired of wars.
- He emphasized that the goal of negotiations with Israel is to end the state of hostility.
- Aoun requested Greece's support in pushing for the agreement's implementation.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has called for the complete implementation of a US-backed framework agreement between Lebanon and Israel. In a statement on X, Aoun emphasized that the deal should be adopted by both sides without selectivity. He made these remarks following a meeting with his Greek counterpart, Konstantinos Tasoulas, in Athens. Aoun expressed that Lebanon and its people are weary of conflicts and that the objective of the negotiations with Israel is to cease hostilities. He urged Greece to support the implementation of the agreement to the greatest extent possible, asserting that diplomacy, not war, is the path forward.