Population: 3,627,774 (July 2001 est.)

Languages: Arabic (official), French, English, Armenian

Background: Lebanon has made progress toward rebuilding its political institutions and regaining its national sovereignty since 1991 and the end of the devastating 16-year civil war. Under the Ta'if Accord - the blueprint for national reconciliation - the...

Currency: Lebanese pound (LBP, No information)

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