Here you will find the latest press releases issued locally by the British Embassy in Beirut and from London by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office.

Recent news and events

Ambassador Guy promotes British Chevening Scholarships and Fellowships 20 November 2009

HMA Frances Guy hosted a reception at her residence to raise the profile of British Chevening Scholarships and Fellowships

HMA Frances Guy hands out certificates at the Beirut Airport Aviation and Safety Centre 21 October 2009

A Train the Trainer course was held at the Beirut Airport Aviation and Safety Centre, between the 12th and the 16th of October .

President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators visits Beirut 16 October 2009

Mr John Campbell, the President of the CIArb, was a guest of the Lebanese branch of the CIArb

Copenhagen Needs 'Carbon Capture and Storage' CCS 14 October 2009

UK Secretary for Energy and Climate Change State Ed Miliband examines the need for CCS

British Fashion designer in Lebanon 07 October 2009

British Fashion Icon Vivienne Westwood opens her first boutique in Lebanon