Washington, DC, April 23, 2020 (ATFL) – The American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL) hosted an informative discussion between U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Dorothy Shea and the ATFL leadership team in a background briefing call yesterday morning. Call participants discussed Lebanon’s new government, the country’s dire humanitarian situation, and its economic crisis. ATFL was pleased to hear that the U.S. Embassy in Beirut recently secured $13.3 million in U.S. aid to Lebanon.
All participants ended the conversation with shared aspirations of strengthening U.S.-Lebanon relations by continuing to involve the Lebanese-American community.
ATFL is pleased to work towards its mission to support the U.S.-Lebanese relationship by continuing to host these types of dialogues.