Is Lebanon an old country?

Very old. One of the oldest, actually. The ancient inhabitants called the collective cities that range from Latakia in modern day Syria to Dor in modern day Israel as Lebanon. read more

The "House of the Forest of Lebanon" was a public hall built by Solomon entirely of the cedars of Lebanon (1 Kings 7: 2-5). In the Old Testament, the Targums, and the Qumran texts, Lebanon is symbolically associated with the Temple, probably because the cedars of Lebanon were used to build it. read more

Remittances from Lebanese abroad total $8.2 billion and account for one fifth of the country's economy. Lebanon has the largest proportion of skilled labor among Arab States. The Investment Development Authority of Lebanon was established with the aim of promoting investment in Lebanon. read more

Lebanon is not a Christian country only. It is a country where 18 different confessions coexist in relative peace and harmony. Nowadays, Lebanon has a majority of Muslims which comprise an approximate 55% of the total population. read more