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Urgent: "Change and Reform" bloc votes in Lebanon presidential election, 1st time in 2.5 years

Xinhua, October 31, 2016 Adjust font size:

Lawmakers of the "Change and Reform" bloc, headed by presidential candidate Michel Aoun, arrives in parliament for presidential elections on Monday, the first time in more than two years.

Aoun is expected to get elected and fill up the vacancy left by former president Michel Suleiman, whose six-year term ended in May 2014. Endit