Lebanese History – Page 2

Lebanon, a second home for Armenians

24 April 2017

Published on Apr 23, 2015 Subscribe to France 24 now: http://bit.ly/France24Subscribe FOCUS : Fleeing the 1915 genocide perpetrated by Ottoman troops, large numbers of Armenians sought refuge in Lebanon. The country’s Le Camp Des Pauvres Exiles Armeniens A Beyrouth Armenian Refugees from Alexandretta at […]

FPM’s Leader Gebran Bassil takes a break at Mseilha Fort.

23 April 2017

“Workaholic” is the nickname of Minister Gebran Bassil. However, today Sunday April 23, 2017, the busy minister took a break to enjoy Lebanon’s natural beauty. He explored, with some close friends, the fort of Mseilha located north of his hometown “el-Batroun.” The fort dominates […]

Lebanese First Lady Preserves Lebanon’s Natural Beauty

21 April 2017

In her efforts to raise awareness about Lebanon’s natural wealth, the First Lebanese Lady Nadia el-Shami Aoun requested the use of pictures and drawings of the book “Trees of Lebanon” prepared by the “Center for the Protection of Nature” at the American University of Beirut, […]

REPORT: How will establishing a Senate in Lebanon change the political equation?

20 April 2017

The Senate was established in Lebanon and lasted one year and a half with the start of the French mandate in Lebanon between 1926 and 1927, before it was abolished. The National Pact document reached in Taef, and which turned into the constitution, singled […]

Presidential Guard Brigade

13 March 2017

Presidential Guard Brigade Mission: Providing effective protection to the President of the Republic and his family members in their residence, change of location and whereabouts. Providing protection to the Kings and Heads of State while being hosted by the President of the Republic and too […]

Historical Events The President of the Lebanese Republic Bechara el-Khoury handing over the Lebanese flag to Major General Fouad Chehab on the 17th of June 1944

13 March 2017

The President of the Lebanese Republic Bechara el-Khoury handing over the Lebanese flag to Major General Fouad Chehab on the 17th of June 1944 On the 17th of June 1944 and as part of the protocol signed between the Lebanese government and the French authority […]

The mission of the Lebanese Army

13 March 2017

The mission of the Lebanese Army The mission of the Lebanese Army According to the National Defense Law (Decree number 102 on 16/09/1983 and its amendments), the Army is assigned to 3 missions: Defense, security and development. These missions aim to defend the nation, preserve […]