In preparation for the resumption of the World Cup, Coach Michael Cheika gathered his team on Sunday 6th February in Sydney, to re-start their campaign for victory in late 2022. WLCU President, Dr Shane Geha, was invited to attend the lunch and help inspire the players for their campaign.
In this article we explore the wonderous accomplishments and ground-breaking achievements of the famous Lebanese diplomat and writer, Dr Charles Malik.
Lebanon boasts such wonderful pies (“fatayer”), whether meat or vegetable, dating back to ancient times. They are the basis of the modern-day Australian meat pie, sausage rolls and Cornish pasties. These spinach pies are the ideal snack, mezza or meal – who knew that spinach could taste so remarkable!
Mr Cedric Barakat is the wonderful Youth President for WLCU Sydney. In this article, Cedric provides a personal account of his connection with Lebanon, as well as his interests and aspirations for the future.
Sydney, along with New South Wales and Melbourne, has recently embarked on “re-opening” after several months in a covid-induced lockdown. At this time, it seems fitting to reflect on the much-loved, famous Lebanese traditional dance which is an essential component in many happy gatherings and celebrations.
Sydney, along with New South Wales and Melbourne, has recently embarked on “re-opening” after several months in a covid-induced lockdown. At this time, it seems fitting to reflect on the much-loved, famous Lebanese traditional dance which is an essential component in many happy gatherings and celebrations.
Sydney, along with New South Wales and Melbourne, has recently embarked on “re-opening” after several months in a covid-induced lockdown. At this time, it seems fitting to reflect on the much-loved, famous Lebanese traditional dance which is an essential component in many happy gatherings and celebrations.
This edition’s recipe is the savoury and delicious Mehshee Sleeh, a very popular Lebanese meal that can be adapted to stuff most vegetables. This recipe has been very kindly provided by our very own Madam Secretary Mrs Petra Fakhry. Sahtein!
During late July 2021 our World President WLCU, Mr Stephen Stanton, presented to the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon (UNSCOL), Ms Joanna Wronecka. World President Stanton affirmed the WLCU’s commitment and responsibility to co-ordinate and co-operate with the United Nations (UN) and the UNSCOL, and the need for the UN to undertake determinative diplomacy.