U.S. Suspending Embassy Operations in Syria
The United States has suspended operations of our Embassy in Damascus as of February 6. Ambassador Ford and all American personnel have now departed the country. The recent surge in violence
International Writing Program
The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce an essay writing competition for youth (ages 16-19)! The winners of the competition will travel to the United States to participate
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Fulbright Student Scholarship Program
All qualified students are now invited to apply for the Fulbright Student Scholarship Program, a grant to obtain a master’s degree at a university in the United States.
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2012 TechGirls Program
Teenage secondary school students are invited to apply for the inaugural TechGirls program. TechGirls will bring teenage girls, ages 15-17, from select countries in the Middle East and North Africa
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Suspending Embassy Operations in Syria
The United States has suspended operations of our Embassy in Damascus as of February 6. Ambassador Ford and all American personnel
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U.S. Celebrates Merit-Based Scholarship Students at Haigazian University
U.S. Ambassador Maura Connelly congratulated scholars who received merit-based scholarships to Haigazian University
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U.S. Embassy Holds Voter Registration Drive
The U.S. Embassy in Beirut kicked off the 2012 election season with its inaugural Voter Registration Drive at the ACS yesterday
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In observance of the commemoration of former PM Hariri’s assassination, the U.S. Embassy will be closed on Tuesday, February 14, 2012.
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2011 Commercial Guide
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Lebanon, with a population of about 3.8 million, is the 58th largest market for U.S. exports. According to Lebanese customs statistics, total imports to Lebanon reached approximately $17.9 billion in 2010, out of which the United States exported $1.9 billion worth of goods to Lebanon, constituting 10.6 percent of Lebanon‟s total imports.