Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09BEIRUT525
2009-05-12 08:01:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Beirut
Cable title:
FY10 IVLP CANDIDATES FOR LEBANON
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UNCLAS BEIRUT 000525
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SCUL OEXC KPAO LE
SUBJECT: FY10 IVLP CANDIDATES FOR LEBANON
REF: A. STATE 13000
B. STATE 7153
UNCLAS BEIRUT 000525
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SCUL OEXC KPAO LE
SUBJECT: FY10 IVLP CANDIDATES FOR LEBANON
REF: A. STATE 13000
B. STATE 7153
1. The following is the mission's FY10 slate of 21 candidates
for multi-regional (MRP) and regional projects (RP),
including one nomination for the Edward R. Murrow Program for
Journalists. Nominees have Country Team approval and Front
Office clearance.
2. Nominees by program:
-Combating Trafficking in Persons (MRP): Mr. Yahya AFFARA,
principal chief inspector, Department of Asylum and
Migration, Lebanese General Security
-International Crime Issues (MRP): Maj. Charles SAADE, chief
of Gemmayze police station
-Protection of Intellectual Property Rights (MRP): Capt.
Khaled YOUSSEF, IT specialist and analyst, Internal Security
Forces
-U.S. Trade Policy (MRP): Ms. Zouha SAKR, chief of party,
World Trade Organization, and lawyer
-Women and Entrepreneurship (MRP): Ms. Odile RIACHI, creative
director, Saatchi & Saatchi
-State and Local Governments (MRP): Ms. Hala Jane MOUGHANIE,
project manager, Technical Office for Lebanese Cities
-U.S. Foreign Policy (RP): Maj. Joseph MOUSALLEM, chief of
public relations, Internal Security Forces
-Volunteerism: Together We Can (MRP): Ms. Angelique BEAINO,
volunteer manager and recruiter, Francophone Games, and
member of Lebanese Volunteers Association
-U.S. Judicial System (MRP): Mr. Chadi EL HAJAL, lawyer,
legal consultant and professor
-Combating International Crime (MRP): Col. Monzer EL AYOUBI,
Gendarmerie commander in South Lebanon
-U.S. Foreign Policy: Decision Making Process (MRP): Mr.
Salim HAMADE, foreign affairs officer in Lebanese Democratic
Party and advisor to Minister of Youth and Sport
-Small Business Development (MRP): Mr. Nidal NAHRA, founder
of Next Cone Ltd.
-Cultural Heritage Preservation (MRP): Mr. Antonine LAHOUD,
assistant professor, School of Architecture, Lebanese
American University
-TV Broadcast Journalism (MRP): Mr. Elie AHWACH, anchor,
Future Television, and freelance producer
-Emerging Markets and Global Economy (MRP): Mr. Youssef
SADEK, deputy secretary-general, Beirut Stock Exchange
-Agricultural Trade and Food Security (MRP): Mr. Khalil AKL,
head of agricultural services in the Bekaa, Ministry of
Agriculture
-Promoting Tolerance through Arts (MRP): Mr. Michel
ELEFTERIADES, co-owner of Elefteriades Productions and Elef
Records
-Young Leaders: Political and Civic Engagement (RP): Ms.
Crystel EL CHAYEB, head of public relations, General
Secretariat of Catholic Schools in Lebanon
-Accountability in Government and Business (MRP): head of
legal studies, Ministry of Finance
-U.S. Foreign Policy and Human Rights (MRP): Ms. Elisabeth
ZAKHARIA, director of Human Rights Institute, Beirut Bar
Association
-Murrow Program for Journalists (French): Ms. Dima SADEK,
news anchor and talk show presenter, OTV
3. Post will submit individual nominations for the
aforementioned candidates in EVDB.
SISON
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SCUL OEXC KPAO LE
SUBJECT: FY10 IVLP CANDIDATES FOR LEBANON
REF: A. STATE 13000
B. STATE 7153
1. The following is the mission's FY10 slate of 21 candidates
for multi-regional (MRP) and regional projects (RP),
including one nomination for the Edward R. Murrow Program for
Journalists. Nominees have Country Team approval and Front
Office clearance.
2. Nominees by program:
-Combating Trafficking in Persons (MRP): Mr. Yahya AFFARA,
principal chief inspector, Department of Asylum and
Migration, Lebanese General Security
-International Crime Issues (MRP): Maj. Charles SAADE, chief
of Gemmayze police station
-Protection of Intellectual Property Rights (MRP): Capt.
Khaled YOUSSEF, IT specialist and analyst, Internal Security
Forces
-U.S. Trade Policy (MRP): Ms. Zouha SAKR, chief of party,
World Trade Organization, and lawyer
-Women and Entrepreneurship (MRP): Ms. Odile RIACHI, creative
director, Saatchi & Saatchi
-State and Local Governments (MRP): Ms. Hala Jane MOUGHANIE,
project manager, Technical Office for Lebanese Cities
-U.S. Foreign Policy (RP): Maj. Joseph MOUSALLEM, chief of
public relations, Internal Security Forces
-Volunteerism: Together We Can (MRP): Ms. Angelique BEAINO,
volunteer manager and recruiter, Francophone Games, and
member of Lebanese Volunteers Association
-U.S. Judicial System (MRP): Mr. Chadi EL HAJAL, lawyer,
legal consultant and professor
-Combating International Crime (MRP): Col. Monzer EL AYOUBI,
Gendarmerie commander in South Lebanon
-U.S. Foreign Policy: Decision Making Process (MRP): Mr.
Salim HAMADE, foreign affairs officer in Lebanese Democratic
Party and advisor to Minister of Youth and Sport
-Small Business Development (MRP): Mr. Nidal NAHRA, founder
of Next Cone Ltd.
-Cultural Heritage Preservation (MRP): Mr. Antonine LAHOUD,
assistant professor, School of Architecture, Lebanese
American University
-TV Broadcast Journalism (MRP): Mr. Elie AHWACH, anchor,
Future Television, and freelance producer
-Emerging Markets and Global Economy (MRP): Mr. Youssef
SADEK, deputy secretary-general, Beirut Stock Exchange
-Agricultural Trade and Food Security (MRP): Mr. Khalil AKL,
head of agricultural services in the Bekaa, Ministry of
Agriculture
-Promoting Tolerance through Arts (MRP): Mr. Michel
ELEFTERIADES, co-owner of Elefteriades Productions and Elef
Records
-Young Leaders: Political and Civic Engagement (RP): Ms.
Crystel EL CHAYEB, head of public relations, General
Secretariat of Catholic Schools in Lebanon
-Accountability in Government and Business (MRP): head of
legal studies, Ministry of Finance
-U.S. Foreign Policy and Human Rights (MRP): Ms. Elisabeth
ZAKHARIA, director of Human Rights Institute, Beirut Bar
Association
-Murrow Program for Journalists (French): Ms. Dima SADEK,
news anchor and talk show presenter, OTV
3. Post will submit individual nominations for the
aforementioned candidates in EVDB.
SISON