Dr. Kamal Shehadi, Chairman and CEO of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority will participate in the launching of the Franco-Lebanese Forum at the " Ecole Superieure des Affaires", in Beirut on the occasion of H.E the Prime Minister of France, Mr. Francois Fillion’s official visit to Lebanon.

This event aims at presenting to the accompanying delegation of 50 businesses investment opportunities in Lebanon.

The workshop will tackle many important issues such as Electricity and Water, Infrastructure, and Telecommunications,  and will be held in the presence of key stakeholders such as His Excellency the Minister of Telecommunications, Mr. Gebran Bassil; His Excellency the Minister of Electricity and Water Mr. Alain Tabourian; Mr. Kamal Hayek Director General of Electricite Du Liban ; Mr.Ibrahim Menassa Chief of Cabinet of Electricite Du Liban; Mr. Nabil Jisr, President of the Council of Reconstruction and Development; Mr. Mounir Douaydi, General Director of Solidere; and Dr. Kamal Shehadi, Chairman of the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority. 

Dr. Shehadi will present the TRA’s liberalization roadmap and emphasize the urgent need for reform of the telecommunications sector in Lebanon, the investment opportunities following liberalization and the regulatory framework that is being put in place by the Authority, which is in line with EU’s best regulatory practices.

Dr. Shehadi will also meet H.E Mr. Fillon and H.E Prime Minister of Lebanon, Mr. Fouad Seniora along with the 50 members of the French Delegation on the 21st of November at Grand Serail.