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- Kabbara acknowledged the long-standing relationship between 海角直播 and Lebanon and praised Arab News for promoting understanding between the two
RIYADH: Lebanon鈥檚 ambassador to 海角直播, Dr. Fawzi Kabbara, on Sunday ended his tenure with a visit to Arab News Editor-in-Chief Faisal J. Abbas at the newspaper鈥檚 Riyadh headquarters.
During the meeting, Kabbara acknowledged the long-standing relationship between 海角直播 and Lebanon and praised Arab News for promoting understanding between the two with its 鈥渋nsightful reporting.鈥�
鈥淚t is an honor to celebrate the enduring ties between Lebanon and 海角直播 during a time of significant change in the Kingdom under the leadership of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman,鈥� he said.
He highlighted the publication鈥檚 commitment to journalistic integrity and said it enriched the media landscape and supported diplomatic relations by keeping diplomats informed on local and regional news.
Lebanon鈥檚 ambassador to 海角直播 Dr. Fawzi Kabbara and Editor-in-Chief Faisal J. Abbas view editions dating back to the newspaper鈥檚 founding in 1975. (AN photo by Huda Bashatah)
Kabbara also emphasized the pivotal role the media played in shaping public opinion and fostering cross-cultural dialogue.
During his tour of the newspaper鈥檚 headquarters, the envoy viewed editions dating back to its founding in 1975, including its first Christmas cover, the transformation under Abbas鈥� leadership in 2016 and award-winning editorial cartoons capturing key moments in world history.
Looking ahead, Kabbara said this was not the end of his time in the Kingdom. He expressed his eagerness to return 鈥渨earing a different hat鈥� so he could witness the growth of Lebanon-Saudi relations and Arab News鈥� evolving role.
He concluded by expressing sincere gratitude to Arab News and Abbas. For his part, Abbas thanked the ambassador for his visit and wished him success in his future endeavors.