The organization participates in honoring the Activist May Wahab Bou Hamdan at the UNESCO Palace Beirut

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In a ceremony held at the UNESCO Palace in Beirut, the Lebanese Media Foundation – Pioneers Committee from Lebanon honored Mrs. May Wahab Bou Hamdan under the patronage of His Excellency the Minister of Culture Dr. Ghattas Khoury representing the Director of the UNESCO Palace, Mr. Sulaiman Khoury. In the presence of Minister of Education Mr. Marwan Hamadeh, Minister of Labor Mohamed Kabara, represented by the Advisor, Mr. Hussein Zulghout, Minister of Information Melhem Riachi, represented by Mrs. Rola Badr, Minister Issam Noman, Public Relations Officer of the International Organization for Human Rights and International Law council Khaled Al-Sayed and the members of the organization Mrs. Rana Houran and Dr. Rima Almohammed, Mr. Timur Bey Jumblatt represented by Dr Nasser Zaidan, His Eminence Sheikh Naim Hassan, represented by Brigadier Anwar Yahya, Princess Zeina Arslan, represented by Mrs . Samar Sharaf Al-Din, Princess Hayat Arslan, Mrs. Claudine Aoun, Chairperson of the National Commission for Women’s Affairs, represented by Attorney Ghada Jumblatt , Advisor to the World Bank Mr. Munir Hamza, and Ambassadors: Assem Jaber, Head of the German International Cultural Center Dr. Mahmoud Abdullah Al-Khatib, dr. Hisham Hamdan, Hadi Jaber, Hassan Abi Akkar. Consul Eli Nassar, dr. Abdullah Al-Sayed Director of the Institute of Social Sciences at the Lebanese University, Dr. Mohammed Atrissi, Member of the Economic and Social Council Mrs. Wafaa Abed, Mayor of Rashaya Al-Wadi Bassam Dalal and his wife, Dr. Ali Al-Homsi, Attorney Esmat Abu Chakra, Ms. Salma Abu Chakra, Dr. Farid Bou Diab, Mrs. Caroline Abu Hamdan, Bu Diab, Dr. Ikram Al-Ashqar, the poet Khalil Zureik, Mr. Ziad Abu Hamdan, Mr. Farid Abu Diab, Mrs. Wafa Al Halabi, Mrs . Raghda Khader Al Shami, Goodwill Ambassador Ms. Sahar Mohammed Al Baalbaki and a number of diplomatic, political, security, judicial, religious and social activities. Women’s associations.

The ceremony was opened with a short film about the achievements of the honored lady and delivered speeches at the ceremony to the representative of the Minister of Culture Ghattas Khoury and the speech of the Lebanese Media Foundation media call Mariam Beydoun and the words of the president of the committee of pioneers from Lebanon d. Michel Ka’idi, the President of the Arab Women’s Council Mrs. Lina Daghlawi Moukarzel, the President of the Union of Municipalities of South Kheroub Province, Mr. Georges Makhoul, and the historian Moufida Abed, and praised all the words on the effort and fatigue exerted by the Mukara in approving laws for women in the Druze Almohads, And granting the mother preference in the custody of her children if they are eligible for it did not marry, and the fairness of women and the preservation of their rights in terms of share of the inheritance of her father.

The Public Relations Officer, Council Khaled Al-Sayed, gave a special shield to the activist, Mrs. Bu Hamdan, on behalf of the International Organization for Human Rights and International Law.

Central Information Authority
19/4/2018