Lebanon, Middle East News

Khalifa sends cables of thanks to Lebanese President, PM

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has sent two cables to Lebanese President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister Saad Al Hariri, thanking them for naming a main street, a roundabout and a memorial in Beirut, after the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

UAE, Lebanon relations based on brotherhood and mutual respect, says Nahyan bin Mubarak

UAE Ambassador opens 22 development projects in Lebanon

UAE Ambassador hosts luncheon for Lebanese religious and political figures

Hamad Saeed Sultan Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to Lebanon, hosted on Friday a luncheon in honour of a number of Lebanese religious, political, parliamentarian, and media figures including Sheikh Zaid Bakkar Zakaria Mufti of Akkar; Sheikh Khalil Almees Mufti of Zahle and Beqaa; Sheikh Hassan Dalli, Mufti of Hasbaya and Marjeyoun, Sheikh Khaldoun Arimat Head of the Islamic Centre for Studies and Media in Beirut; Mouin Maroubi, Lebanese Minister of State for Displaced Persons, and Qassim Abdul-Aziz, former member of the Lebanese Parliament.

UAE Ambassador to Lebanon inaugurates ‘UAE Tank’ project

Hamad Saeed Sultan Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to Lebanon, inaugurated the 'UAE Tank' project in the town of Badnayel Al Koura, under the patronage of Saad Al Hariri, Prime Minister of Lebanon, and funded by the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation, as part of the Year of Zayed.

UAE Embassy organises 'Year of Zayed Horse Race' in Beirut

The UAE Embassy in Lebanon organisd the 'Year of Zayed Horse Race 2018' at Square Park- Beirut in collaboration with the governor of the Lebanese capital.

UAE Ambassador lays foundation stones of developmental projects in Lebanon

The UAE Ambassador to Lebanon, Hamad Saeed Sultan Al Shamsi, has laid the foundation stone for the Emirates Hall in the Majdal Anjar village of Beqaa Governorate.

'UAE Back to School Project' launched in Lebanon

Hamad Saeed Sultan Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to Lebanon, has launched the "UAE Back to School Project" in cooperation with Marwan Hamade, Lebanese Minister of Education and Higher Education and with the support of the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation.

UAE Ambassador participates in ‘Year of Zayed’ ceremony in Beirut

UAE Embassy in Beirut organises seminar on ‘Role of Media in Countering Extremism’

The UAE Embassy in Beirut has organised a seminar titled, "The Role of Media in Countering Extremism" where Hamad Saeed Sultan Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Lebanon, spoke of his country’s experience in combatting extremism and terrorism and the initiatives it had undertaken during the past years in this regard.

UAE Ambassador to Lebanon launches Arab Organisation for Translation Office in Beirut

Hamad Saeed Sultan Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to the Republic of Lebanon, today opened the Arab Organisation for Translation Office in Beirut, following its renovation.

MBRF takes part in ‘Regional Forum on Recognition Policies and Outcomes of Informal Education’ in Beirut

The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) has participated in the 'Regional Forum on Recognition Policies and Outcomes of Informal Education', organised by UNESCO’s Beirut Regional Bureau for Education in the Arab States and the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning in Hamburg, Germany, with experts from Arab countries and around the world.

UAE ambassador in Lebanon honours Director of Arab Club Champions Cup

Hamad Saeed Sultan Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to Lebanon, has honoured Talal bin Hassan Al Sheikh, Advisor to the President of the Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA), the Director of the Arab Club Champions Cup, for naming the 2018 edition of the championship 'Zayed Club Champions Cup'.

UAE Ambassador meets UN official in Beirut

UAE Ambassador participates in Saudi National Day celebrations in Lebanon

Hamad Saeed Sultan Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to Lebanon, has participated in a reception hosted by Walid Bukhari, the Chargé d'Affaires of the Saudi Embassy in Lebanon on the occasion of the Kingdom's 88tth National Day.

UAE Ambassador lays foundation stone for Emirates Stadium in Beirut

Hamad Saeed Sultan Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to Lebanon, laid the foundation stone of the Emirates Stadium, in Rasenhash of the Batroun District in Beirut. The stadium works is funded by the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation.

AED100 million refugee education fund to support youth in Jordan, Lebanon

The Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund has announced the launch of its first round of funding to support 6,500 refugee children and youth.

UAE Ambassador receives UNRWA Director-General in Lebanon

Dr. Hamad Saeed Sultan Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to Lebanon, highlighted the UAE’s ongoing humanitarian commitment to support Palestinian refugees, which began during the era of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and is being continued by President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

UAE Ambassador to Lebanon meets French Senator Nathalie Goulet

Hamad Saeed Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to Lebanon, received on Saturday French senator Nathalie Goulet, Vice-President of the France-Gulf Senate Group, who briefed him about her environmental initiative for the city of Tripoli.

UAE Embassy in Beirut completes Eid sacrificial meat, clothing programme

RTA: Tripoli St. improvement hits 60%, completion in H1 2019

The Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has announced that the completion rate in the Tripoli Street Improvement Project had reached 60 percent and the 12-km long street linking Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Road and Emirates Road will act as a parallel street to the Airport Street.

UAE Embassy distributes sacrificial meat in Lebanon

The UAE Embassy in Lebanon has overseen the distribution of sacrificial meat and Eid clothing provided by the Sharjah Charity International on the

MBRHC distributes sacrificial meat in Lebanon