Tag: FrancoLebanese
Iskandar Safa, Franco-Lebanese tycoon owner of “Valeurs Actuelles”, died at 68
The weekly Current Values cries its owner. Franco-Lebanese shipyard magnate Iskandar Safa has died, the managing director of this far-right publication announced on Monday. “We are devastated this evening to…
Amin Maalouf, Franco-Lebanese writer, takes over as head of the French Academy at 74
Consecration for Amin Maalouf. The 74-year-old Franco-Lebanese writer was elected Thursday, without much surprise, permanent secretary of the French Academy opposite his friend Jean-Christophe Rufin. Twenty-four votes were in favor…