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GALA
DINNER IN PARIS UNDER THE SPONSORSHIP OF AMIN
MAALOUF
FOR
THE BENEFIT OF “ANTA AKHI” ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4TH
The
Gala dinner to the profit of the handicapped people of association Anta Akhi, created
18 years ago in Lebanon by Yvonne Chami, will be sponsored by the
writer Amin Maalouf, and will be animated by Victor Boissel.
The program: a musical interlude of the father Naoum Khoury (tenor), an exposure of the photographs of Naji Farah and paintings of Sylvie Guezenec, as well as an auction with the auctioneer James Fattory.
Date: Saturday, December 4, 2010 at 20:00 -
Grand Hotel Intercontinental, 2 rue Scribe,
Paris 9e - Res.: +33.6.67.80.08.35 - www.antaakhi.fr.
NOVEMBER
2010, MONTH OF LEBANON TO THE MUSEUM MUMCI IN TOLUCA - MEXICO
The month of Lebanon has just been inaugurated in Toluca,
(suburbs of Mexico City), in the new Museo Modelo de Ciencia
e Industria - Mumci which, at the time of the bicentenary of Mexican independence, accommodates in turn the ten large countries having
influenced this country with its attractive cultures and the geography. Many personalities, of which Marco Antonio Abaid Kado, secretary
libanese mexican of the tax inspectorate to the government of the State of Mexico City, attended the ceremony during which the president of association Al Fannan, Nabih Chartouni, presented the exposures on the Museum of Beirut and the rebuilding of the downtown area, as well as the new photographs of Lebanon
of Naji Farah. Concerts and exposures will follow one another all this month of November 2010 for better making known with the Mexican public the cultural heritage of Lebanon
-
www.mumci.org
-
the program
in Spanish
 Presentation of the impressive Cedar in ice illuminating the
inauguration of the month of Lebanon to the Museum Mumci
in Toluca
our last activities
DEBATE
DINNER RJLIBAN WITH THE PROFESSOR HABIB CHAMOUN
AT
THE RESTAURANT AL-MANKAL IN PARIS ON NOVEMBER 18TH,
2010
 The
professeur Habib Chamoun présenting in Mexico on
September 2010 to the Lebanese Minister of Culture
Salim Wardy his book "Negociate like a Phoenician",
who has just been published in France under the title "Négociez comme un Phénicien"
CONCERTS
OF TANIA KASSIS IN BUENOS AIRES ON NOVEMBER 2TH
AND
IN SAO PAULO ON NOVEMBER 4TH AND 5TH, 2010
Tania Kassis sings in Argentina and in Brazil for the benefit of the
Saint-George hospital of Beirut: On the initiative of the
universitarian Medical center of the Saint-George hospital of
Greek-orthodoxs founded in 1878 in Beirut, the singer Tania Kassis gave three
concerts in Latin America, on Tuesday, November 2 in Teatro Astral in Buenos Aires and
on Thursday, November 4th and Friday, November 5th in
the Monte-Libano Club in São Paulo. This event was co-organized
with the Latin-American branch of the World Lebanese Cultural
Union with the participation of the Jucal (young people
of Lebanese origin) in Buenos Aires.
 Poster
annoucing the concerts of Tania Kassis in Argentina
and Brazil
THE
28TH CONVENTION OF "JOMALI" IN PUEBLA FROM
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29TH TO TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2ND, 2010
A shining future for Lebanon: Associations of young people are there to testify to what will be Lebanon of tomorrow. Proof is association “Jomali” (Jóvenes mexicanos
de ascendencia libanesa), working since 1982 under the supervision of
the charismatic “Papi” Antun Nakad, from Zghorta, whose traditional meeting proceeded this year - after Ixtapa in 2009 -
in Puebla, from October 29th to November 2nd, 2010, with the participation of more than 250 young people
coming from all the areas of Mexico. The Lebanese Club of Puebla,
with its famous cuisine, was decorated for the occasion with the colors
of the bicentenary of the Independance of Mexico, with in the principal hall a great exposure of photographs of Naji Farah, “Lebanon,
the Infinite Vista”, presented for the first time to the
public. Read
the article in French
 Puebla is the fourth
biggest city of Mexico, after Mexico City, Guadalajara and Monterrey
WELCOMING
THE BOAT "PHOENICIA" IN SIDON, BEIRUT
AND
TRIPOLI BY THE
"WORLD
LEBANESE CULTURAL UNION" FROM OCTOBER 14TH TO 22TH,
2010
Return to the origins, two years later, for the “Phoenicia”: The boat and its crew were received officially by the
World Lebanese Culturel Union, chaired by Eid Chedraoui and whose general secretary Nick Kahwaji is in Canada.
Several representatives of the WLCU in Lebanon took part
to the organization of the receptions, like Antoine Kaddissi, Antoine Menassa and Georges Faddoul, as well as civil town councillors and other persons in charge of the visited cities. A triumphal entry was reserved for the boat in Tripoli, followed by a private lunch,
and then a great reception near the boat visited by hundreds of
schoolboys -
www.phoenicia.org.uk
- Read
the article in French
 The
members of the crew in front of the citadel of Saïda, with the English captain Philip Beale (3rd
from the right), and the Brazilian one of Lebanese origin Yuri Sanada (2nd from the
right)
 Stopover for the boat “Phoenicia” in the
harbour of Tripoli after having circumvented Africa
LEBANESE
MEXICAN MEDICAL CONFERENCE ON OCTOBER 7TH AND 8TH,
2010
Lebanese
Mexican Medical conference at the USEK: The first
Lebanese Medical conference was held the current October 7th and 8th at the University of the Holy Spirit
of Kaslik. Took part in its organization the senior of the Medical
College Dr. Kamal Kallab, as well as the” Amistad libano-mexicana” and RJLiban at the time of the voyage undertaken with the doctor Georges Hayek in Mexico City near “association Al-Hakim” last February. Several talks were given, presenting the medical condition to Mexico City in parallel with Lebanon, as well as subjects of general medicine, with the participation of doctors Lebanese of which Dr. Fawzi Adaimi. The Mexican doctors of Lebanese origin who made the voyage to take part in it are: Drs Nagib Chamlati, Anwar Neme Atala, Alfredo Añarritu Cervantez, Anna Luisa Velasco Kuri, Mauricio Kuri and Alejandro Aceff.
An important diner was offered by Dr. Kamal Kallab to Amchit in honor of Mexican guests. The follow-up will be carried out by the new Center of the Studies and Cultures of the Latin America with the USEK, will be directed by the libano-Brazilian researcher Roberto Khatlab. The purpose of this center is to prepare and follow university projects of exchanges with the Latin America in the fields cultural, economic and scientificLe
premier colloque médical libano-mexicain s’est tenu
les 7 et 8 octobre courants à l’Université du
Saint-Esprit de Kaslik. Ont participé à son
organisation le doyen de la Faculté de médecine Dr
Kamal Kallab, ainsi que l’”Amistad
libano-mexicana” et RJLiban lors du voyage entrepris
avec le médecin Georges Hayek à Mexico auprès de l’
“association Al-Hakim” en février dernier.
Plusieurs exposés ont été donnés, présentant l’état
sanitaire à Mexico en parallèle avec le Liban, ainsi
que des sujets de médecine générale, avec la
participation de médecins libanais dont Dr Fawzi
Adaimi. Les médecins mexicains d’origine libanaise
qui ont fait le voyage pour y participer sont : Drs
Nagib Chamlati, Anwar Neme Atala, Alfredo Añarritu Cervantez, Ana
Luisa Velasco Kuri, Mauricio Kuri et Alejandro Aceff.
Un grand dîner a été offert par Dr Kamal Kallab à
Amchit en l’honneur des invités mexicains. Le suivi
sera effectué par le nouveau Centre des Etudes et
Cultures de l’Amérique latine à l’USEK, dirigé
par le chercheur libano-brésilien Roberto Khatlab. Ce
centre a pour but de préparer et suivre des projets
d’échanges universitaires avec l’Amérique latine
dans les domaines culturel, économique et scientifique.
Les
docteurs Kamal Kallab, Anuar Neme - président de
l'association Al-Hakim - et Georges Hayek réunis au
Centro Libanés de Mexico (février 2010)
Inscription
à l’annuaire RJLiban au restaurant Los Arcos à
Mexico (février 2010)
DÎNER
RJLIBAN AU RESTAURANT FAKHR EL DINE À PARIS
LE
DIMANCHE 3 OCTOBRE 2010
DÎNER
RJLIBAN AU RESTAURANT GRUTA EHDEN FLORIDA À MEXICO
LE
MARDI 28 SEPTEMBRE 2010
Deuxième
dîner de l’association RJLiban à Mexico : L’association RJLiban,
qui fête cette année ses 25 ans, a tenu son second dîner
dans la capitale mexicaine le mardi 28 septembre, à
l’issue de la réception présidentielle, au
restaurant Gruta Ehden – Florida, en présence d’une
trentaine de personnes, dont père Yaacoub Badaoui,
Antoine Menassa, Georges Hayek, Carlos Nader, Soraya
Chamoun, Lourdes Jorge, Mauricio Sa et plusieurs jeunes
souhaitant se rendre au Liban.
Père Yaacoub Badaoui a
tenu à remercier l’équipe dirigeante pour son action
à partir de la France et maintenant du Mexique, donnant
la parole à Antonio Musi, présent avec les membres de
sa famille, qui a relaté les détails de leur séjour
en août dernier au Liban. RJLiban participera en 2011
à “ la semana del Emigrante” qui se déroule tous
les ans début mars au Centro Libanés, avec un concert
et une exposition de photos du Liban.Second dinner of RJLiban association in Mexico City: The RJLiban association, which celebrates this year its 25 years, held its second dinner in the Mexican capital on Tuesday, September 28, at the conclusion of the presidential reception, at the restaurant Gruta Ehden - Florida, in the presence of about thirty people, of which father Yaacoub Badaoui, Antoine Menassa, Georges Hayek, Carlos Nader, Soraya Chamoun, Lourdes Jorge, Mauricio His and several young people wishing to go to Lebanon.
Père Yaacoub Badaoui made a point of thanking the executive team for his action starting from France and maintaining for Mexico, giving the word to Antonio Musi, present with the members of his family, which reported the details of their stay last August in Lebanon. RJLiban will take part in 2011 in “the semana del Emigrante” which is held the every years at the beginning of March in Central Libanés, with a concert and an exposure of photographs of Lebanon.
La
famille de l'architecte Antonio Musi réunie durant le dîner
RJLiban du 28 septembre à Mexico, un mois après son
voyage au Liban en août dernier
L’équipe
RJLiban lors de la réception au Centro Libanés de
Mexico le 28 septembre précédant le dîner, avec de
gauche à droite : Lea Fischer, Soraya Chamoun,
Lourdes Jorge et Naji Farah, ainsi que l’ambassadeur
du Mexique au Liban Jorge Alvarez
LES
JOURNÉES LIBAN-BRETAGNE À VANNES
ONT
ÉTÉ
REPORTÉES AU PRINTEMPS 2011
Journées économiques et culturelles Liban-Bretagne prévues
à Vannes les 24, 25 et 26 septembre
: Le
programme de voyage avait été établi par Bruno
Bodart, directeur de l’Office du Tourisme de Vannes et
du Golfe du Morbihan, pour les hommes d’affaires et
les touristes libanais souhaitant découvrir durant
trois jours la région de Vannes en Bretagne. La journée
du vendredi 24 septembre devait être réservée aux
perspectives d’échanges économiques entre les sociétés
libanaises et bretonnes, avec des exemples concrets basés
sur l’expérience des interlocuteurs, dont des représentants
de la Mission économique française au Liban et de la
Chambre de Commerce franco-libanaise de Paris.
La
journée du samedi 25 septembre devait être consacrée
à la présentation au grand public du Liban culturel et
touristique, en présence notamment de l’ingénieur-historien
Camille Busson s'entretenant de l’influence des marins
phéniciens dans cette région. Une tournée en bateau
dans le Golfe du Morbihan aurait dû clôturer ces journées
le dimanche 26 septembre.Economic and cultural days Lebanon-Brittany envisaged in Vannes September 24th, 25th and 26th: The program of voyage had been established by Bruno Bodart, director of the Tourist office of Valves and the Gulf of Morbihan, for the businessmen and the tourists Lebanese wishing to discover during three days the area of Valves in Brittany. The day of the Friday, September 24 was to be held for the prospects for economic exchanges between the Lebanese and Breton companies, with concrete examples based on the experiment of the interlocutors, whose representatives of the French Economic mission in Lebanon and free-Lebanese Chamber of commerce of Paris.La day of the Saturday, September 25 was to be devoted to the presentation with the general public of cultural and tourist Lebanon, in presence in particular of the engineer-historian Camille Busson discussing the influence of the Phoenician sailors in this area. A round in boat in the Gulf of Morbihan should have enclosed these days on Sunday, September 26.
Réunion
dans la ville portuaire de Vannes avec Naji Farah, Hélène
Bodard, Gabriel Enkiri, Olivier Furon et Bruno Bodard,
directeur de l’Office de tourisme (1er juin
2010)
Très
belle vue du port de Vannes entouré par la vieille
ville
LA
FÊTE DE LA CROIX À KANAT BAKICHE
LE
LUNDI 13 SEPTEMBRE 2010
Inauguration
de la "Croix de tous les peuples" le soir de
la fête de la Croix le 13 septembre :
A l’occasion de la bénédiction
inaugurale de la “Croix de tous les peuples” à
Kanat Bakich le soir de la fête de la Croix, une messe
solennelle s'est tenue sur place le lundi 13 septembre
à 18h, à laquelle ont participé un grand nombre
d’habitants de la région et autres visiteurs. Cette
croix en structure métallique, d’une hauteur de 73,8
mètres, domine les montagnes du Metn et du Kesrouan,
face à Baskinta et à Faqra, et a nécessité deux ans
de travaux. Jésus et François Ibanez, de
l’association française “Terre de Dieu” - http://terre-de-dieu.monsite.orange.fr
- sont à l’initiative de ce projet, “la plus grande
croix métallique du monde”, qui a pour maître
d’oeuvre la société Parissis représentée par
l’ingénieur Vassili Lampsos.
A cette occasion, la
paroisse Notre-Dame des Anges et l’association RJLiban
ont organisé un départ en bus à partir de la paroisse
dans le quartier Badaro à Beyrouth le lundi 13
septembre à 16h, avec un retour à 22h. Certains ont
visité Baskinta et la montagne de Sannine avant la
messe.Unveiling of the “Cross of all the people” the evening of the festival of the Cross on September 13th: At the time of the inaugural blessing of the “Cross of all the people” with Kanat Bakich the evening of the festival of the Cross, a solemn mass was on the spot held on Monday, September 13 at 18:00, in which a large number of inhabitants of the area and other visitors took part. This cross of metal structure, a 73.8 meters height, dominates the mountains of Metn and Kesrouan, vis-a-vis Baskinta and Faqra, and required two years of work. Jesus and François Ibanez, of French association “Ground of God” - http://terre-de-dieu.monsite.orange.fr - are on the initiative of this project, “the largest cross metal of the world”, which has as a project superintendent the Parissis company represented by engineer Vassili Lampsos.
With this occasion, the Notre-Dame parish of the Angels and RJLiban association organized a departure of drunk starting from the parish in the Badaro district in Beirut on Monday, September 13 at 16:00, with a return to 22:00. Some visited Baskinta and the mountain of Sannine before the mass.
La
"Croix de tous les peuples" de 73,8 mètres de
haut au terme de sa construction dans la mmontagne de
Kanat Bakiche
DÎNER
RJLIBAN AU RESTAURANT PENINSULA À DBAYÉ LE JEUDI 12 AOÛT
2010
PARTICIPATION
AU CONGRÈS DE L'UNION LIBANAISE CULTURELLE MONDIALE
À
L'HÔTEL ROYAL À DBAYÉ LE MARDI 3 AOÛT 2010
PARTICIPATION IN THE LEBANESE-FRENCH
EVENT “LA FRANCE AU LIBAN” FROM WEDNESDAY 17TH TILL
SUNDAY 21ST OF MARCH 2010
 Organizers
from the French Embassy, Nicolas Vassitch, Myriam
Safsaf, and Frédéric Kaplan
 On
the Stand of RJLiban: Naji Farah, Gabriel Enkiri, Hiba
Farah, and Cynthia Abou-Jaoudé
THE WEDNESDAY-NIGHT SPANISH FIESTAS
AT “THE VENUE”, GEMAYZEH SINCE APRIL 7, 2010
 With the Spanish Ambassador to Lebanon Juan Carlos Gafo (in the middle)
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