Free Patriotic Movement

...agreement with opposition politicians on the details. At the heart of the dispute were the demands of Aoun, an ally of Hezbollah. Aoun's Free Patriotic Movement holds more seats in parliament than any other Christian party. The new...

In this article: Hezbollah, Michel Aoun, Lebanon, Michel Suleiman, and Saad al-Hariri

...politicians on the details. At the heart of the dispute were the demands of Christian leader Michel Aoun, an ally of Hezbollah. Aoun's Free Patriotic Movement holds more seats in parliament than any other Christian party. The new...

In this article: Hezbollah, Michel Suleiman, Michel Aoun, Lebanon, Beirut, and Saad al-Hariri

...about the Lebanese political prisoners in Syria and the return of all political prisoners and diaspora in Israel. On December 1, 2006 Free Patriotic Movement leader Michel Aoun declared to a crowd of protesters that the current government...

In this article: Michel Aoun, Hezbollah, Lebanon, Lebanese Civil War, Amal Movement, Orange TV, Fouad Siniora, and Syria

...highest administrative court is expected to rule on an official request from Christian leader Gen. Michel Aoun's party, the Free Patriotic Movement, to stop reconstruction in order to survey archaeological remains discovered beneath...

In this article: Michel Aoun, Lebanon, Beirut, Los Angeles Times, and UN

...the head of the ruling majority, Saad Hariri, as prime minister on the first day of parliamentary consultations. The head of the Free Patriotic Movement, Christian leader Michel Aoun, Speaker Nabih Berri and also Hezbollah all said they had...

In this article: Hezbollah, Michel Aoun, Michel Suleiman, Nabih Berri, Saad Hariri, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Beirut

...after ministries has proved a much harder task. Reports say one of the key disagreements was over the demand of Hezbollah's Christian ally the Free Patriotic Movement that the outgoing communications minister Jibran Bassil stay in his...

In this article: Rafik Hariri, Michel Suleiman, Lebanon, Hezbollah, Beirut, Car bomb, and Michel Aoun

...source told AFP earlier this week that the proposal failed to meet the demands of Michel Aoun, Hezbollah's key Christian ally. Free Patriotic Movement leader Aoun -- who holds 27 of the Hezbollah-led group's 57 seats -- had made a...

In this article: Rafiq Hariri, Hezbollah, Lebanon, Hassan Nasrallah, Michel Sleiman, Michel Aoun, and Beirut

...gets 15 seats and the "March 8" opposition alliance -- which also includes Hezbollah ally and Christian opposition leader Michel Aoun's Free Patriotic Movement -- gets 10 seats. President Suleiman is given a decisive say over cabinet...

In this article: Michel Suleiman, Hezbollah, Michel Aoun, Lebanon, Amal, Saad al-Hariri, and U.N.

...bloc's victory, will now be heaving a sign of relief, the BBC's Jim Muir in Beirut says. Hezbollah's main Christian ally, the Free Patriotic Movement led by former army chief Michel Aoun, admitted defeat, but pledged to work with the winners...

In this article: Hezbollah, Lebanon, Saad Hariri, Democracy, Michel Aoun, Amal Movement, and Beirut

Electoral billboards for Free Patriotic Movement's leader Michel Aoun are displayed in Beirut May 27, 2009. The billboards read : "Vote Orange." (Sharif Karim/Reuters) In a close race, those contesting the June 7 parliamentary elections...

In this article: Lebanon, Beirut, Michel Aoun, Dubai, London, Hezbollah, and U.S.