Lebanese Government to Launch “50% for 50 Days” Campaign on Jan. 8th, 2013

H.E Najib Mikati, Lebanese Prime Minister held a meeting at the Grand Serail with the “Lebanese Council for Promotions” to discuss means of promoting the Lebanese tourism in the upcoming days. The meeting was attended by the H.E Fadi Abboud Lebanese Minister of Tourism, Director General of the Ministry of Tourism Nada Sardouk, Director General of the Ministry of Information, Dr. Hassan Falha, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Wafik Rahimi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Middle East Airlines Mohammad Hout, and Chairman of the Tourist Trade Union Pierre Ashkar.

After the meeting, Minister Abboud told the media: “We held today the first meeting with the “Lebanese Council for Promotions”, and we decided to launch the “50% for 50 Days” campaign in Lebanon, starting January 8th till February 28th, 2013. The campaign includes discounts on airfares, hotels, car rentals as well as private cars, along with special packages on restaurants and shopping.

Chairman of the Board of Directors of Middle East Airlines Mohammad Hout also stated in the meeting that this campaign will also include special packages with tickets and hotels at prices not seen in Lebanon before. “