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  1. I uploaded a @YouTube video youtu.be/eYIrsKsZPMw?a Minister Fady Abboud (5-25-12)
  2. The City Club of Cleveland - eepurl.com/mfLiz
  3. One of the cedars is estimated to be 5,000 years old. And if you'd like to know more, come and visit us!-Abboud
  4. A: the cedars are the oldest live trees in the world. With USAID we do a mountain trail where you can walk #Lebanon from north to south.
  5. Q: what is your favorite place in the mountains?
  6. It's like we're backing fighting religious wars of centuries past. And I think it will go on for some time.-Abboud
  7. A: minorities in the middle east right now are 2nd class citizens. This is a problem among many Muslims.
  8. Q: is the Arab spring really allowing religious freedom?
  9. Visiting Lebanon is believing. T his small country can be the key in the middle east we all hope for.-Abboud
  10. Give me peace and stability and I can get to more than 5 million tourists a year.-Abboud
  11. A: Beirut is the Paris of the Middle East. Biggest problem though is security. We need direct flights back. But the culture is there still.
  12. Q: what steps will Lebanon take to regain stature of being Paris of Middle East?
  13. A: Egypt needs to market more to west. And we need new leaders and new ideas.
  14. What could Egypt do to encourage western tourism?
  15. A: we all have to be treated in the same manner. We have to find a new way to understand each other in order to work for peace.
  16. Q: to what extent would tourism be positively affected if Lebanon joined other countries that recognize Israel?
  17. A: . It has to. The question is when.let's hope the Arab Spring is the real spring and not a winter or autum.
  18. Q: as Arab Spring continues thought middle east, will it move to Saudi Arabia?
  19. Q&A session is coming up now. Please tweet any questions you may have about #Lebanon and #tourism for Fady Abboud.
  20. #Lebanon, compared to its neighbors, is not doing so bad. The situation is under control.-Abboud