Regie distributes awards for winners in “Manchar Souwar 3” photography competition
Under the patronage of his excellency, Prime Minister Saad Hariri, represented by Minister of Interior Raya El-Hassan, La Regie Libanaise Des Tabacs Et Tombacs (Regie) held an event on Friday at Beit Beirut in Sodeco to distribute the awards for the winners in Manchar Souwar competition that held this year the theme of women working in the field of tobacco and tombac planting.
In this regard, Regie held an exhibition for the participating and winning photos, attended by a number of official, political, security, economic, and cultural figures among them the Governor of Beirut Ziad Chebib, the Director General of Regie Engineer Nassif Sekaloui, Engineer George Hobeika, Doctor Issam Salman and Engineer Mazen Abboud.
As part of the competition, Regie had received from 150 participants, who are both professionals and amateurs from Lebanon and abroad, 800 photos that were all uploaded on its website. From those pictures, 34 made it to the final phase, became part of the exhibition, and were added to a special booklet about this competition which aims at supporting artists and the capabilities of the youths as well as shedding light on the importance of the agricultural sector as part of Regie’s sustaina