Training Education has traditionally been one of Lebanon’s strengths. Already in the 19th century Christian monastic and missionary schools were founded, paid for by Western countries. Since the 1960s, basic education has been free of charge in state schools, but students who can afford it go to private schools, where the standard is higher. All […]
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Lebanon Travel Information
According to allcountrylist, Lebanon (Arabic: لبنان ) is a country in the Middle East (Asia) bordering Israel and Syria. Lebanon has been independent from France since 1943. The capital of Lebanon is Beirut. A number of major cities in Lebanon are: Tripoli, Rayak, Zahle, Aley, Saida and Tyre. Lebanon is known for its long history. […]
Lebanon Politics, Population and Geography
General information: general information. Lebanon has continued to make progress since 1991 in restoring political institutions and national sovereignty after the end of a devastating 16-year civil war. Under the Ta’if Agreement – a plan for national reconciliation – the Lebanese established a more just political system, in particular by giving Muslims the right to […]
Lebanon History
According to Localcollegeexplorer, the institutional structure of the Lebanese state, founded on the rigid system of quotas attributed to the various religious faiths present in Parliament, constituted an obstacle to the pushes towards democratization and the secularization of the country which had just emerged from the civil war (1975-1990). Strongly conditioned by the strong interference […]
Lebanon Entry Requirements
Passport and visa regulations Nationalities Passport required visa required Return ticket required Switzerland Yes Yes Yes Other EU countries Yes Yes Yes Turkey Yes Yes Yes Austria Yes Yes Yes Germany Yes Yes Yes Passport information Generally required, must be valid for at least 6 months when applying for the visa and at least 1 […]