U.S. Assistance to Lebanon: Ambassador Feltman Speaks at "Food for Progress" Wheat ShipmentU.S. Ambassador to Lebanon Jeffrey D. Feltman, left, makes an address as Lebanon's Minister of Trade and Economy Sami Haddad, center sitting, listens beside the American cargo vessel Sheila McDevitt at Beirut's sea port, Tuesday, September 12, 2006. The vessel is carrying 25,000 tons of wheat which is being donated to Lebanon as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's "Food for Progress" program at a cost of US $9.2 million including transport. [© AP Images] |