Key facts
- The White House invited Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to visit the U.S.
- The meeting is scheduled for July 21, 2026.
- President Aoun will meet with President Donald J. Trump.
- Discussions will cover bilateral relations, regional security, and U.S. support for Lebanon.
The White House has extended an official invitation to Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to visit Washington, D.C., on July 21, 2026. During the visit, President Aoun is scheduled to meet with President Donald J. Trump.
The invitation signifies the ongoing partnership between Lebanon and the United States. The leaders are expected to discuss key issues including bilateral relations, regional security, and the continued support from the U.S. for Lebanon's sovereignty, stability, territorial integrity, and state institutions.
Lebanon's embassy in Washington, D.C., officially confirmed the visit in a statement, noting that it follows an intensive period of diplomatic engagement. The embassy has been working closely with the Lebanese Presidency and U.S. administration officials to facilitate the meeting and is coordinating all aspects of President Aoun's visit.