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President Donald J. Trump’s Vision for Peace, Prosperity, and a Brighter Future for Israel and the Palestinian People

“We are not here to lecture—we are not here to tell other people how to live, what to do, who to be, or how to worship. Instead, we are here to offer partnership – based on shared interests and values – to pursue a better future for us all.” President Donald J. Trump BOLD VISION ...

By U.S. Embassy Beirut | 29 January, 2020 | Topics: Near East & North Africa, News, President of the United States | Tags: Middle East

2020 International Writing Program for Lebanese Students

Organized by the University of Iowa U.S. Embassy Beirut is pleased to announce the 2020 “Between the Lines: Peace and the Writing Experience” International Writing Program (BTL) for students. This fellowship offers talented teen writers the opportunity to participate in a two-week creative writing workshop at the University of Iowa from July 11- 25, 2020. ...

By U.S. Embassy Beirut | 28 January, 2020 | Topics: Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges | Tags: Education, Exchange, Study in the U.S.

VOTING IN 2020 U.S. ELECTIONS

Registering to vote and submitting a ballot is fast, easy, and can be done from anywhere in the world! Start by confirming your voter registration with your state. Some states require absentee voters to register annually so you may need to re-register. Go to FVAP.gov to connect to your state’s voter portal to register to vote, ...

By U.S. Embassy Beirut | 23 January, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Government Formation in Lebanon

Press Statement Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State January 22, 2020 The test of Lebanon’s new government will be its actions and its responsiveness to the demands of the Lebanese people to implement reforms and to fight corruption. Only a government that is capable of and committed to undertaking real and tangible reforms will restore ...

By U.S. Embassy Beirut | 23 January, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Lebanon

Secretary Pompeo’s Interview with Bloomberg

QUESTION: Mr. Secretary, thank you for the interview. SECRETARY POMPEO: Thank you. Thanks for being with me. QUESTION: You were recently traveling in Colombia. You met with Venezuelan President Juan Guaido who’s risking his life to meet with world leaders, including yourself, who will be headed to Davos. Are you hopeful that these world meetings will shift the ...

By U.S. Embassy Beirut | 23 January, 2020 | Topics: Key Officials, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Lebanon, U.S. Secretary of State

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