Joseph Aoun Elected as Lebanon's New President Beirut, 9 Jan (ONA) --- The Lebanese Parliament today elected Army Commander Joseph Aoun as the country's new president in its second session, ending a presidential vacuum that lasted over two years. President Aoun received 99 votes out of 128. General Aoun is Lebanon's 14th president and was elected in the presence of French Presidential Envoy Jean-Yves Le Drian, Saudi Envoy Yazid bin Mohammed bin Fahd Al Farhan, and ...