Dr. Farid Abboud has presented speeches nation-wide regarding Lebanon's political updates, challenges and new plans. Read Farid Abboud's speeches and transcripts below:

Farid Abboud, Ambassador of the Republic of Lebanon to the United States addresses the Los Angeles World Affairs Council

In his speech entitled: "Lebanon and the Peace Process: An Update“, Dr. Abboud discusses the current situation in Lebanon. Topics include the reconstruction process, recent fighting between Lebanon and Israel, and the Lebanese's resilience and strength through trying times. Farid Abboud recognizes the struggles ahead, but believes in the people and that "Lebanon will return as a prosperous, democratic and stable society."
Farid Abboud at LAWAC

Ambassador Farid Abboud presents at The Al-Hewar Center

Farid Abboud speaks about recent events regarding the Israeli and Lebanese border lines. He also reiterates the state of the economy and Lebanese President Emile Lahoud's plans "fight corruption through the judiciary".
Farid Abboud says Lebanon Will Fight Corruption by "Authority of Law"

Farid Abboud Discusses Lebanon and the Present Situation in the Middle East at the Middle East Institute

H.E. Farid Abboud Ambassador of Lebanon to the United States discusses Arabs belief that regime change in Iraq through military action will not lead to greater democracy in the region. Instead, they feel that democracy must develop internally and "without outside interference," stated Ambassador Abboud.
Farid Abboud discusses Middle East and Democracy

Center for Middle East Public Policy CMEPP Hosts Talk by Lebanese Ambassador Abboud

Dr. Abboud appeared at the Center for Middle East Policy and analyzed Lebanon's successes and challenges in today's economic and social environment.
Ambassador Farid Abboud on Lebanese foreign and domestic concerns.