Openings

The insignia of Knight of the National Order of Legion of Honor was awarded to the President of the Maronite League, Emir Samir Abillama. The Ambassador of France,

Baume and Mercier joined the Haute Horlogerie brands present on the Lebanese market, either directly or through local partners.

Prestige issue 272, March 2016
Within the month of Francophonie in Lebanon, the Lebanese American University, LAU, organized under the patronage of the Canadian Embassy in Lebanon, and in collaboration with Solidere, an exhibition of the best photos taken by the lens of Professor Bassam Lahoud

The UN General Director for Education, Science and Culture, Irina Bokova, organized a beautiful ceremony at the restaurant of the UNESCO in Paris, on the occasion of the appointment of Maha El-Khalil Chalabi as an Ambassador of Good Will for Unesco.

The 23rd edition of Al Bustan Festival, was inaugurated on Tuesday February 16 in the presence of political personalities, VIP's and the festival committee, the public enjoyed the opening concert.

Elias Chedrawi inaugurated a boutique at Beirut Souks, with fashion items by Dany Atrache and Charlotte Richa, also pieces with high artistic value and August carpets to satisfy the most demanding tastes.

The medical center for multiple sclerosis, AUBMC, sponsored by Nehmé and Thérèse Tohmé and managed by Dr Samia Khoury, invited to the VOX Cinemas at City Centre, to the preview of Ziad Rahbani movie, «Halla2 la bokra chou».

To commemorate the tenth anniversary of Gebran Tueni's assassination, the Gebran Tueni foundation invited lebanese and foreign famous journalists to the conference «Lebanon and the Foreign Media» at the Pavillon Royal Biel, in the presence of political, diplomatic and social figures.

100 lives launches the « Amal Clooney Scholarship», an annual scholarship for young Lebanese women to pursue a degree at the United World College (UWC) Dilijan in Armenia. The new « Amal Clooney Scholarship» is part of an ongoing effort by 100 lives to strengthen cross-cultural education

Cadrans opened a new boutique in Dbayeh. A wide array of personalities was present at the inauguration on November 18th.

In an eloquent conference, Christian Lochon, lecturer at Paris II and member of the Academy of Sciences of Overseas in Paris, discussed the topic «From East to West», in Abou Khater amphitheater at Notre Dame University