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Joseph Aoun & Scott Bessent

20 shared events · Importance 8 · Last updated Apr 27, 2026

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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese President, has stated that Lebanon faces a 'fateful test' regarding its unity and sovereignty amidst the conflict and peace negotiations.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, has stated that Iran will invoice its oil sales in US dollars, indicating a shift in Washington's financial policy towards Tehran.
Apr 20, 2026 · 430 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, Lebanese President, is expected to meet with Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the ongoing conflict.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent>>>, United States>>> Treasury Secretary, has vowed to use Iranian funds to pay for damage caused to Gulf allies and to offset tolls paid to the Persian Gulf Strait Authority.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, Lebanese President, is expected to meet with Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the ongoing conflict.
Scott Bessent: As US Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent>>> believes elevated yields and inflation are transient and will subside when the conflict ends and the Strait of Hormuz>>> reopens.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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Joseph Aoun: As Lebanon>>>'s President, Joseph Aoun>>> emphasized the need for a swift ceasefire in a call with United States>>> Secretary of State Marco Rubio>>>.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, declined to confirm an agreement, emphasizing that the decision rests with President Donald Trump.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
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Joseph Aoun: As Lebanon>>>'s President, Joseph Aoun>>> emphasized the need for a swift ceasefire in a call with United States>>> Secretary of State Marco Rubio>>>.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, stated that the US naval blockade is part of a broader economic embargo aimed at suffocating the Iranian regime.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese President, welcomed the US-Iran deal, expressing gratitude for de-escalation efforts and the recognition of Lebanon's stability, despite previously accusing Tehran of using Lebanon as a bargaining chip.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, stated that his department would oversee Iran's unfrozen funds in Qatar, ensuring a 'very large percent' would be recycled back into US foodstuffs and medicines.
Jun 11, 2026 · 372 articles
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Joseph Aoun: Joseph Aoun, President of Lebanon, insisted on Lebanon's eagerness for international formulas to strengthen its armed forces and preserve its territorial integrity, seeking to separate Lebanon from US-Iran talks.
Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary, stated that Washington would use money from frozen Iranian accounts to offset damages inflicted by Iran on US allies and any tolls imposed for transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 497 articles
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Joseph Aoun: As Lebanon>>>'s President, Joseph Aoun>>> emphasized the need for a swift ceasefire in a call with United States>>> Secretary of State Marco Rubio>>>.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
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