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President of Lebanon

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President of the
Lebanese Republic
رئيس الجمهورية اللبنانية  (Arabic)
Incumbent
Joseph Aoun

since 9 January 2025
StyleHis Excellency
TypeHead of State
ResidenceBaabda Palace
Beiteddine Palace (summer)
AppointerParliament
Term length6 years,
non-renewable immediately but renewable non-consecutively
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Lebanon
Formation1 September 1926
First holderCharles Debbas
Salary£L225,000,000 annually
WebsiteOfficial website

The president of the Lebanese Republic is the head of state of Lebanon. The president is elected by the parliament for a term of six years, which is not renewable.

List of presidents of Lebanon

Living former presidents

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Name Term of office Date of birth Political party
Amine Gemayel 1982–1988 (1942-01-22) 22 January 1942 (age 83) Kataeb Party
Émile Lahoud 1998–2007 (1936-01-12) 12 January 1936 (age 89) Independent
Michel Suleiman 2008–2014 (1948-11-21) 21 November 1948 (age 76) Independent
Michel Aoun 2016–2022 (1935-09-30) 30 September 1935 (age 89) Free Patriotic Movement

References

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