Message from the Ambassador

Ambassador Maura Connelly

The U.S. Embassy in Lebanon is part of a global network dedicated to support U.S. commercial interests overseas and to help U.S. companies identify international partners around the world.

The U.S. Embassy in Lebanon provides the following services:

• Counsels U.S. companies on market opportunities, regulations and ways of doing business in Lebanon. 
• Assists Lebanese companies in identifying U.S. suppliers of products and services. 
• Assists U.S. companies in identifying Lebanese agents and representatives for their products and services. 
• Conducts market research for U.S. companies. 
• Recruits Lebanese delegations to attend trade shows in the U.S. 
• Organizes trade fairs and seminars in Lebanon to promote U.S. products and services. 
• Identifies major projects and offers support to U.S. companies bidding for these projects. 
• Negotiates with the Lebanese government market access issues and barriers to trade and investment. 
• Mediates and resolves commercial disputes between U.S. and Lebanese companies.