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Reminder to Review Lebanon Travel Advisory — U.S. Embassy Beirut, Lebanon (May 9, 2022)

Location: Lebanon Subject: Lebanon Travel Advisory Reminder The U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens to review the current Travel Advisory for Lebanon . In particular, we call your attention to the Country Summary which advises U.S. citizens to avoid demonstrations and large gatherings: Demonstrations occur frequently in Lebanon. U.S. citizens should avoid demonstrations and exercise caution if in the vicinity of ...

By U.S. Embassy Beirut | 9 May, 2022 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Ambassador Shea’s Remarks on the 39th Anniversary of the Embassy Bombing

Remarks by Ambassador Dorothy Shea As delivered on April 18, 2022 Today is a solemn anniversary for us, as we remember the terrible attack that took 52 lives on April 18th, 1983. And in September of the following year – just over there – we lost 23 more lives. These attacks were not against the United States ...

By U.S. Embassy Beirut | 18 April, 2022 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Speeches

Inauguration of the Hinterland Archaeological Heritage Project in Jabal Moussa

U.S. Ambassador Dorothy C. Shea participated in the inauguration of the Hinterland Archaeological Heritage Project in Jabal Moussa, funded by the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation. The project builds on work from 2019, which focused on conserving, studying, and showcasing the archaeological heritage of Jabal Moussa while connecting archaeological sites of the biosphere reserve ...

By U.S. Embassy Beirut | 11 April, 2022 | Topics: Ambassador, News, Press Releases, Speeches | Tags: AFCP, Cultural Preservation

U.S. Security Cooperation With Lebanon – May 2021

Fact Sheet Bureau of Political-Military Affairs May 21, 2021 U.S. security assistance for the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) is a key component of U.S. policy towards Lebanon and aims to strengthen Lebanon’s sovereignty, secure its borders, counter internal threats, and disrupt terrorist facilitation. Key areas of cooperation include border security, maritime security, defense institution building, arms transfers, and counterterrorism. ...

By U.S. Embassy Beirut | 8 April, 2022 | Topics: Fact Sheets, News, U.S. & Lebanon | Tags: Assistance, Security Assistance

2023-2024 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program

The U.S. Embassy in Beirut is pleased to announce the recruitment for the 2023-2024 Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program. This program is a Fulbright exchange that brings mid-career professionals with demonstrated leadership potential to the United States for an academic year of non-degree graduate-level study, leadership development, and substantive professional collaboration with U.S. counterparts in ...

By U.S. Embassy Beirut | 8 April, 2022 | Topics: News, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: Exchange, Study in the U.S.

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