U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Lisa Johnson recently hosted a reception to honor the strong ties between the U.S. Embassy and Lebanese participants in U.S. Government-sponsored exchange programs. The event celebrated the remarkable achievements of U.S. exchange alumni, highlighting the importance of fostering friendship and understanding between the two nations.
The gathering featured a musical performance by American Music Abroad alumnus Nareg Vassilian. Exchange alumni from various fields such as academia, politics, business, and social activism were present. With over 16,000 members in Lebanon, the U.S. exchange alumni network continues to engage in educational and cultural programs with the support of the U.S. Embassy’s Public Diplomacy Section.
To learn more about exchange opportunities, visit https://lb.usembassy.gov/education/