U.S. Mission to Lebanon
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Under the direction of the U.S. Ambassador to Lebanon, Michele Sison, the United States Mission to Lebanon consists of the core diplomatic functions of the embassy, but also a variety of other U.S. government functions. It has been growing since 1997, when security conditions allowed the lifting of restrictions on American passports for travel to Lebanon
- Public Diplomacy Section;
- Public Affairs Officer Cherie J. Lenzen
- Cultural Affairs Officer: Jennifer L. Williams
- Agency for International Development, under Denise A. Herbol [1]
- U.S. Foreign and Commercial Service
- Consular services
- Defense Attache Office
- Regional Security Office
While not acknowledged, there is almost certainly a substantial Central Intelligence Agency station, and possibly representatives of other agencies of the United States intelligence Community
The Mission also cooperates with United Nations and other international organizations in Lebanon.