Sylvie Fadlallah (née: Dagher; born 7 July 1948) is a Lebanese diplomat who served as the ambassador of Lebanon to France between 2002 and 2012.
Sylvie Fadlallah | |
|---|---|
| Lebanese Ambassador to France | |
| In office August 2002 – 2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sylvie Dagher 7 July 1948 Siguiri, Guinea |
| Spouse | Georges Fadlallah |
| Children | 2 |
| Parents |
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| Alma mater | Saint Joseph University |
| Awards | National Order of Merit (France) |
Early life and education
editShe was born in Siguiri, Guinea, on 7 July 1948.[1] Her parents are Edouard Dagher and Hélène Sader.[1] She is a graduate of Saint Joseph University where she obtained a degree in political science and law.[1]
Career
editAfter her graduation she joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and held various posts there.[1] She was appointed first counselor and then chargé d'affaires to the Lebanese Embassy in France in 1999 which she held until 2002.[1] She was named as the Lebanese ambassador to France in August 2002.[1] Her tenure ended in 2012.[2] She also served as the permanent delegate of Lebanon at the UNESCO during her term as ambassador.[2][3]
Personal life and awards
editFadlallah is married to Georges Fadlallah and has two children.[1] She is the recipient of the National Order of Merit (France; Officer).[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h Who's Who in Lebanon (19th ed.). Beirut: Publitec Publications. 2007. p. 125. doi:10.1515/9783110945904.476. ISBN 978-3-598-07734-0.
- ^ a b "Membership and participation". UNESCO. Retrieved 29 October 2022.
- ^ Contemporary Issues in Human Rights Education. Paris: UNESCO. 2011. p. 48. ISBN 978-92-3-104213-3.