Ambassador From: | Lebanese |
Country: | France |
Term Start: | August 2002 |
Term End: | 2012 |
Birth Name: | Sylvie Dagher |
Birth Date: | 7 July 1948 |
Children: | 2 |
Spouse: | Georges Fadlallah |
Awards: | National Order of Merit (France) |
Sylvie Fadlallah (née: Dagher; born 7 July 1948) is a Lebanese diplomat who served as the ambassador of Lebanon to France between 2002 and 2012.
She was born in Siguiri, Guinea, on 7 July 1948.[1] Her parents are Edouard Dagher and Hélène Sader.[1] She is a graduate of Saint Joseph University where she obtained a degree in political science and law.[1]
After her graduation she joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and held various posts there.[1] She was appointed first counselor and then chargé d'affaires to the Lebanese Embassy in France in 1999 which she held until 2002.[1] She was named as the Lebanese ambassador to France in August 2002.[1] Her tenure ended in 2012. She also served as the permanent delegate of Lebanon at the UNESCO during her term as ambassador.[2] [3]
Fadlallah is married to Georges Fadlallah and has two children.[1] She is the recipient of the National Order of Merit (France; Officer).[1]