Trump names Lebanese-American as US ambassador to Lebanon

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he has appointed Michel Issa, a Lebanese-American, as the new U.S. ambassador to Lebanon.

"I am proud to appoint Michel Issa as our United States Ambassador to Lebanon," he wrote in a post on the Truth Social platform.

"Michel is an outstanding businessman, a financial expert, and a leader with a remarkable career in Banking, Entrepreneurship, and International Trade. I have no doubt that he will serve our Country with Honor and Distinction. Congratulations Michel!" Trump added.

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Thumb chrisrushlau 08 March 2025, 20:16

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