Rodeo Drive opens its first ladieswear dedicated store in Lebanon (AME Info)
Luxury Clothing Company SAL (LCC) is pleased to announce the opening of its Rodeo Drive ladieswear boutique in Lebanon.
LEBANESE PM ON OFFICIAL VISIT TO FRANCE (The Tocqueville Connection)
BEIRUT, Jan 19, 2010 (AFP) – Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri heads to France Wednesday on his first official visit to a Western nation since taking office, with the Mideast peace process and bilateral ties topping the agenda.
Rising property-sale indicators in Lebanon buck global trend (Zawya)
BEIRUT: Figures released by the Directorate of Real Estate indicate that the number of property-sale transactions in Lebanon and the value of such transactions witnessed an increase in 2009, bucking the trend of dwindling real-estate activity across the MENA region and the world at large.
Lebanon receives 1.9m tourists in 2009 (MENAFN)
Lebanon receives 1.9m tourists in 2009
INDICATORS – Lebanon – Jan 19 (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)
BEIRUT, Jan 19 (Reuters) – Below is a table of the latest Lebanese economic statistics.
US envoy Mitchell in Beirut (Gulf Times)
US special envoy for the Middle East George Mitchell arrived yesterday in Beirut for a two-day visit, during which he will hold talks with Lebanese officials on the Middle East peace process.
UN Encouraged By Lebanon’s Political Progress (Scoop.co.nz)
New York, Jan 19 2010 3:10PM The United Nations is “very encouraged” by political progress made in Lebanon since a new government was formed late last year, a senior official with the world body told the Lebanese Foreign Minister today.
How McCain was Greeted in Lebanon (Middle East Online)
McCain reportedly felt poorly briefed for his meeting with Lebanon’s President and he appeared puzzled as Suleiman persisted and emphasized that Lebanon rejected the AIPAC initiative that threatens Middle East Satellite Providers with yet another US Terrorism list.
US envoy due in Lebanon at start of Mideast tour (AFP via Yahoo! News)
US Middle East envoy George Mitchell was due in Beirut on Tuesday at the beginning of a new regional tour aimed at restarting Middle East peace talks, a Lebanese foreign ministry official said.
