by ATFL | Jan 27, 2026 | USG Updates
The US House Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa will hold a hearing titled U.S. Policy Toward Lebanon: Obstacles to Dismantling Hezbollah’s Grip on Power on February 3, 2026.
by ATFL | Jan 22, 2026 | USG Updates
❝ Rep. French Hill (AR-02) and Rep. Jared Moskowitz (FL-23) yesterday introduced the Countering Captagon and Narcotics Post-Assad Act. This bipartisan bill updates Rep. Hill’s law, the CAPTAGON Act, to include information on Captagon production shifts and a...
by ATFL | Jan 14, 2026 | USG Updates
❝ The Trump administration is suspending all visa processing for citizens from 75 countries, including Lebanon, a State Department spokesperson said on Wednesday. The spokesperson did not elaborate on the plan, first reported by Fox News, which cited a State...
by ATFL | Jan 13, 2026 | USG Updates
❝ Today, as a first step in support of President Trump’s commitment to eliminate the capabilities and operations of Muslim Brotherhood chapters that pose a threat to the United States as described in Executive Order 14362, the United States is imposing terrorist...
by ATFL | Jan 7, 2026 | USG Updates
❝ The United States of America welcomes the reform steps being undertaken by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam’s government, including the Cabinet’s approval of the gap law, which help restore the confidence of international financial institutions, including the World Bank...
by ATFL | Dec 16, 2025 | USG Updates
❝ The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Lebanon of M1151A1 High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicles and related equipment for an estimated cost of $34.5 million. The Defense Security...
