World Press Freedom Day: Freedom of expression as a basic Human Right Defending free media around the world has never been more pressing. In April 2019, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt and Canadian FM …
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UK no longer advises against travel to Baalbek,
Rampling visits the city of the sun and UK funded projects “The UK no longer advises against travel to Baalbek, and I’m delighted to have explored this remarkable city myself today, hearing about …
Read More »Nature: The Cycle of Eternity
Humans have abandoned the calling of nature and have ceased to listen to the gentle whispers of the world around us. We constantly invade it with our concrete jungles and mar its beauty …
Read More »Chris Rampling | Lebanon at first sight…my first month as British Ambassador
As Fayruz says….. bhebak ya lebnan “Ahla wa sahla saadet el safir” said my welcoming team at the airport – “shoukran, please call me Chris, and do speak to me in Arabic” I …
Read More »Mariam Television: A Quest for our Lost Treasure!
There is much misconception about the differences between ethics and values. And in the midst of the moral decay prevailing society, the distinction between the two concepts must be properly understood if we …
Read More ȣ2 Million UK Aid to protect Lebanese People From Threat of Lethal Landmines
Lebanon is one of nine countries across Africa, Asia and the Middle East to receive mine clearance, mine risk education and capacity development from DFID’s Global Mine Action Programme 2 (GMAP2). In Lebanon …
Read More »Donation of Materials in favor of the Presidential Guard Brigade
Beirut, June 26th, 2018 – Today, at the premises of the Command Brigade of the Lebanese Presidential Guard, a ceremony took place in the presence of the Ambassador of ITALY, H.E. Massimo MAROTTI, …
Read More »Lebanon: Shorter meets head of ISF & discusses British Policing Support Project
During their quarterly Strategic Project Management Committee meeting, Ambassador Hugo Shorter and Director General of the ISF Major General Imad Osman discussed the British Policing Support Project (BPSP) within the framework of the …
Read More »Federica Mogherini: The International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
“On the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the European Union reaffirms once again its strongest commitment to prevent, condemn and eradicate all forms of torture and other …
Read More »The European Union Adopts Largest Ever Aid Package to Lebanon
Today, the European Union adopted an unprecedented support package to Lebanon of €165 million through the EU Regional Trust Fund. Over the past few months, the European Union and its Member States reconfirmed …
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