by ATFL | Jun 30, 2020 | Statement, Statements & Announcements
The American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL) expresses its strong dismay at the controversy surrounding the rejection by a judge in Tyre of the right of US Ambassador Dorothy Shea to mention the negative role that she perceives Hezbollah plays in Lebanon. On Saturday,...
by ATFL | Jun 8, 2020 | Statement, Statements & Announcements
The American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL) is deeply concerned with events surrounding the demonstrations in Lebanon on June 6. ATFL strongly supports the rights of the Lebanese people to demonstrate peacefully to achieve their goals for political, economic, and...
by ATFL | Apr 23, 2020 | Statement, Statements & Announcements
The American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL) hosted an informative discussion between US 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...
by ATFL | Mar 11, 2020 | Statement, Statements & Announcements
The American Task Force for Lebanon (ATFL) has prepared the following analysis and recommendations for restructuring the Lebanese economy and ensuring the overall health of the country in light of the country’s decision to restructure its Eurobond debt. Executive...
by ATFL | Jan 23, 2020 | Statement, Statements & Announcements
On Tuesday, January 21, Hassan Diab, Lebanon’s prime minister designate, announced the formation of a new cabinet, which still must be confirmed by the Parliament. ATFL reiterates its belief that any new government must act immediately and transparently to implement...
by ATFL | Dec 16, 2019 | Statement, Statements & Announcements
Last week, the International Support Group (ISG) for Lebanon met in Paris to review the challenging economic and political situation in Lebanon. In its final statement, the ISG expressed its concern that “preserving Lebanon’s stability, unity, security, sovereignty,...