History of the Embassy
 
1946 Opening of a Consulate
(Decree 7119, Oct. 10, 1946, Published in the Gazette No.43, Oct.23, 1946)

1949 A Consulate General Replaced the Consulate
(Decree, 15083, May 25, 1949, Published in the Gazette No.22, June 1, 1949)

1955 A Legation Replaced the Consulate General
(Decree 10349, Oct.10, 1955, Published in the Gazette No.41, 1955, P.1275)
1958 The Embassy Replaced the Legation
(Decree 160, Nov.25, 1958, Published in the Gazette No.49, 1958, P.637)
Consecutive Heads of the Mission

1952 - mid 1957 Mr. Ramez Al-Shammah Consul General
Mid 1957 - Sep. 1959 H.E. Mr. Abdallah Al-Najjar Ambassador
Sep. 1959 - Sep. 1961 H.E. Mr. Robert Khlat Ambassador
Sep. 1961 - 31 Dec. 1961 Mr. Fouad Al-Turk Chargé d'Affaires a.i.
1 Jan. 1962 - 8 Aug. 1966 H.E. Mr. Edmond Khayat Ambassador
8 Aug. 1966 - 11 Oct. 1966 Mr. Jean Hezo Chargé d'Affaires a.i.
11 Oct. 1966 - 14 Jun. 1972 H.E. Dr. Alif Gebarah Ambassador
30 Jun. 1972 - 31 Oct. 1978 H.E. Mr. Nabih Nsair Ambassador
1 Nov. 1978 - 30 Nov. 1978 Mr. Jawdat Nour El-Dine Chargé d'Affaires a.i.
30 Nov. 1978 - 28 Feb. 1983 H.E. Mr. Sleiman Farah Ambassador
28 Feb. 1983 - 7 Jul. 1983 Mr. Mounir Talhouk Chargé d'Affaires a.i.
7 Jul. 1983 - 29 Aug. 1985 H.E. Mr. Samir Chamma Ambassador
13 Sep. 1985 -23 Jul. 1990 H.E. Mr. Makram Oaidat Ambassador
1 Aug. 1990 - 31 Aug 2000 H.E. Dr. Assem Jaber Ambassador
15 Sep. 2000 - 20 Jan. 2007 H.E. Mr. Raymond Baaklini Ambassador
20 Jan. 2007 - 29 Jul. 2007 Mr. Georges Abou Zeid Chargé d'Affaires a.i.
30 Jul. 2007 - 30 Nov. 2009 H.E. Mr. Massoud Maalouf
Ambassador
1 Dec. 2009 - Present Mr. Georges Abou Zeid
Chargé d'Affaires a.i.