- Tue November 10 2026 6:30 pm
MTV has learned that Lebanon’s Ambassador to the United States, Nada Hamadeh Moawad, and Sheikha Rima Al-Sabah hosted a dinner bringing together ministers and senior US administration officials, along with diplomatic figures and Arab ambassadors.
Those attending included Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Deputy National Security Adviser Michael Needham, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, Export-Import Bank of the United States Chairman John Jovanovic, US International Development Finance Corporation CEO Ben Black, as well as Michael Kratsios, Elbridge Colby and Sebastian Gorka.
The guest list also included Saudi Ambassador Princess Reema bint Bandar, Jordanian Ambassador Dina Kawar and Qatari Ambassador Meshal Al-Thani.
The high-profile attendance highlights the level of engagement between the Lebanese ambassador and circles within the US administration and Washington’s diplomatic community. No details were available about the discussions held during the event.