We also call on members of the community to register their children and preserve our Lebanese identity by conducting personal status transactions at the consulate such as registration of marriage and births ... and to preserve and master our Arabic language by teaching our children this language in order to protect our identity and preserve our culture.
Name & Surname: Ziad ITANI
Date and Place of Birth: 18/03/1972,
Beirut
Family Situation: Married with two
children
University Studies:
B.A in Law- Lebanese University – 1993
Master Degree in the Public Law –
Lebanese University – 2000
PHD in the Public Law – Lebanese
University – 2007
Languages: Arabic- English- French - Portuguese
Current Post: Consul General of Lebanon in Melbourne,
Vic, Australia.
Latest Posts:
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Consul General of Lebanon in Rio de
Janeiro – Brazil, June2012/ January 2018.
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Charge d’affaires of the Lebanese
Embassy in Riyadh – Saudi Arabia 2011/2012
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Secretary at the Center of Legal Consultations,
Research and Documentations in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants in Beirut, 2009/2011
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First Secretary at the Lebanese Embassy in Saudi
Arabia – Riyadh 2007/2009
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Charge d’affaires of the Lebanese
Embassy in Riyadh – Saudi Arabia 2006/2007
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First secretary at the Lebanese Embassy in Poland-Warsaw, 2004/2006
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Consul at the Consulate General of Lebanon in Dubai- UAE, 2001/2004
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Attaché at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants in Beirut,
2000/2001
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Attaché at the Ministry of Emigrants in Beirut, 1996/2000
Publications:
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The International Criminal Court and the
Development of the International Criminal Law, 2009
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UNSCOM United Nation Special Commission to
Disarm Iraq, 2000
Participations in Conferences:
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Organizer and the President of the Lebanese
Business - Touristic Forum about Lebanon, Rio de Janeiro – Brazil, April 2013
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Member of the Lebanese Official Delegation to
the Conference of the International Justice, Tunisia, 2011
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Member of the Lebanese Official Delegation to
the Conference of the Arab Emigrants in the Arab League, Cairo, 2010
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Participating in the Preparation and the
Discussion of the Lebanese Periodic Report for Human Rights in Geneva, November
2010
Letters of Appreciations:
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Letter of Appreciation from the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs and Emigrants for the Participation and for the Preparing the
Lebanese Periodic Report for Human Rights in Geneva, November 2010
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Letter of Appreciation from the Ministry of
Tourism in Lebanon for organizing the First Lebanese Business - Touristic Forum
about Lebanon in Rio de Janeiro – Brazil, April 2013
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Letter of Appreciation from the Minister of
Foreign Affairs and Emigrants in Lebanon about the efforts done to facilitate
learning the Arabic language , 01/04/2015
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Letter of Appreciation from the Minister of
Foreign Affairs and Emigrants in Lebanon about the efforts done to return back
the Lebanese Nationality for the descendants, 16/01/2016
Medals and certificates:
- Honorary Citizen Certificate of the City of
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 8, 2013.
- Honorary
Citizen Certificate of the State of Rio de Janeiro / Brazil - November 13,
2013.
- Lebanese Cultural World Union Medal Award -
March 6, 2014
- Pedro Ernesto Medal of the City of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. November, 22 2017.
- Many Certificates of gratitude and
appreciation from Lebanese-Brazilian immigrant Associations.
E- Mail: ziad.itani@foreign.gov.lb