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Cultural Exchange
Supporting encounters in arts, heritage, language, and public dialogue that deepen mutual understanding.
Lebanon • Russia
Lebanese Russian Cooperation Office & Russian Lebanese Cooperation “ROSLIVAN / روسليفان”
ROSLIVAN provides services, consultancy, and training for the development of programmes for individuals, associations, companies, universities, and schools. It organizes and manages conferences and seminars in Lebanon and abroad concerning mutual cooperation between Lebanese and Russian cooperation councils and business councils, economic and social bodies, governmental and non-governmental institutions and administrations, educational and cultural organizations, and related youth activities. ROSLIVAN also represents public and private institutions and organizations and coordinates with diplomatic representations and missions in Lebanon and Russia.
ROSLIVAN
Cooperation in Practice
“Dialogue, connections, programmes, and shared outcomes.”
Its work includes convening business and investment forums, facilitating institutional meetings, encouraging cultural and educational exchange, and sharing information relevant to Russian-Lebanese relations.
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Cultural Exchange
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Educational Relations
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Economic & Institutional Links
About ROSLIVAN
A Modern Bridge for Russian-Lebanese Cooperation
ROSLIVAN, officially the Lebanese Russian Cooperation Office & Russian Lebanese Cooperation "ROSLIVAN", connects institutions and people developing bilateral initiatives with practical value for both countries.
Its work includes convening business and investment forums, facilitating institutional meetings, encouraging cultural and educational exchange, and sharing information relevant to Russian-Lebanese relations.
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Educational Relations
Connecting universities, students, educators, and scholarship opportunities across both countries.
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Economic & Institutional Links
Creating direct channels between public bodies, business associations, companies, and professional experts.
Mission, Vision & Objectives
Turning Shared Interests Into Practical Cooperation
ROSLIVAN helps Lebanese and Russian stakeholders meet, exchange knowledge, identify opportunities, and shape initiatives that respond to shared economic, educational, cultural, and community priorities.
How We Work
We begin with a shared priority, bring the relevant institutions and specialists together, and support clear communication from the first meeting through the next practical step.
ROSLIVAN
Cooperation Office
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ROSLIVAN
Mission
To open reliable channels between Lebanese and Russian institutions and help promising ideas become coordinated programmes, meetings, and partnerships.
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ROSLIVAN
Vision
A strong Lebanese-Russian relationship sustained by regular dialogue, productive partnerships, and deeper understanding between institutions and people.
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ROSLIVAN
Objectives
To convene forums and meetings, connect institutions and businesses, support educational and cultural exchange, and communicate opportunities clearly.
Core Objectives
Clear, practical, and public-facing goals
Cooperation Fields
Connecting Institutions, Communities, and Opportunities
ROSLIVAN develops practical channels for business and investment, education, culture, media, community initiatives, and institutional exchange between Lebanon and Russia.
Strategic Cooperation
From introductions to working partnerships.
The office convenes relevant public and private stakeholders, clarifies shared priorities, and supports the conversations needed to move an opportunity forward.
ROSLIVAN
Bilateral Cooperation
Lebanon
Russia
Shared Priorities
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Educational Relations
University links, academic mobility, language learning, and student guidance.
University introductions
Academic delegations
Student guidance
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Cultural Exchange
Exhibitions, performances, heritage dialogue, literature, and public programmes.
Artist exchange
Heritage programmes
Public cultural events
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Economic Cooperation
Responsible introductions between business networks, experts, and institutions.
Business roundtables
Sector briefings
Institutional introductions
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Scholarships & Mobility
Clear guidance for students exploring study, scholarship, and exchange routes.
Application guidance
Language preparation
Student orientation
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Events & Conferences
Forums, official meetings, expert panels, and public conversations.
Annual forum
Expert panels
Partner meetings
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Media & Public Diplomacy
Multilingual communication, media coordination, and responsible storytelling.
Press coordination
Multilingual publishing
Media partnerships
Daily Exchange Reference
Dollar, Lira, and Ruble at a Glance
Current reference rates connecting the currencies most relevant to Lebanese-Russian activity.
Last provider update · 16 Sep 2026, 03:02
Open Currency Desk
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USD / LBP
US Dollar to Lebanese Lira
1 USD
89,500 LBP
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USD / RUB
US Dollar to Russian Ruble
1 USD
84.30 RUB
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RUB / LBP
Russian Ruble to Lebanese Lira
1 RUB
1,062 LBP
Indicative reference rates only. Bank and cash-market prices may differ.
Rates By Exchange Rate API
Latest News
Official Updates, Activities, and Announcements
Follow current programmes, institutional meetings, cultural activity, and educational opportunities published by the office.
From the ROSLIVAN public record
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Official News
Announcements
Meetings
Media Coverage
Press Releases
Featured Update
Official News
September 8, 2026
Roslivan Strengthens Lebanese–Russian Cooperation in Civil Defense and Disaster Management
Roslivan President Mohamed Nassereldine joined the Lebanese Civil Defense delegation in Kazan for meetings with Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations aimed at strengthening cooperation in civil defense, disaster management, emergency response and joint training.
Media Coverage
September 15, 2026
Mohamed Nassereldine Meets Russian Deputy Foreign Minister to Strengthen Lebanese–Russian Relations
Mohamed Nassereldine met Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko in Moscow to discuss strengthening Lebanese–Russian relations, expanding economic cooperation and Russia’s support for Lebanon in regional and international affairs.
Media Coverage
September 14, 2026
Mohamed Nassereldine: Lebanon’s Participation in the International Youth Festival Strengthens Human and Youth Dialogue
Mohamed Nassereldine stressed that Lebanon’s participation in the International Youth Festival in Russia provides an important opportunity to strengthen youth dialogue, cultural exchange and relations between Lebanese and Russian youth.
Media Coverage
September 11, 2026
Lebanese Youth Participate in the International Youth Festival in Yekaterinburg, Russia
Lebanese youth are participating in the International Youth Festival in Yekaterinburg, Russia, with the support and guidance of Roslivan, in an initiative aimed at strengthening youth dialogue, cultural exchange and relations between Lebanon and Russia.
Official News
September 1, 2026
Roslivan Congratulates Lebanese General Security on Its 81st Anniversary
Roslivan President Mohamed Nassereldine congratulated Lebanese General Security on its 81st anniversary, praising the institution’s role in protecting national security, safeguarding sovereignty, and serving citizens and residents.
Upcoming Events
Meetings, Conferences, and Cultural Encounters
Explore the office calendar of cultural evenings, academic briefings, institutional meetings, and public forums.
Meetings that move cooperation forward
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Next Featured Event
Next ROSLIVAN Programme
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OCT
2026
Dates and participation details are announced after coordination with the host institutions and programme partners.
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To be announced
Location
Beirut, Lebanon
Institutional Programme
ROSLIVAN Event
Event Calendar
2026 Programme
More events will be announced soon
Follow ROSLIVAN news for the next programme announcement.
Gallery & Media Highlights
Moments of Cooperation, Culture, and Official Presence
Explore photographs and videos documenting business forums, institutional meetings, cultural encounters, educational initiatives, and community activity.
Documenting cooperation in action
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Featured Highlight
Christmas and New Year Celebration 2025
September 16, 2026
ROSLIVAN Media Highlight
A selected moment from the ROSLIVAN cooperation programme.
Media Archive
Photo Archive
Video Stories
Video Highlights
Photo Stories
Activity Highlights
Christmas and New Year Celebration 2025
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ROSLIVAN Moment
A moment from the cooperation programme.
ROSLIVAN
Christmas and New Year Celebration 2025
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ROSLIVAN Moment
A moment from the cooperation programme.
ROSLIVAN
Christmas and New Year Celebration 2025
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ROSLIVAN Moment
A moment from the cooperation programme.
ROSLIVAN
Christmas and New Year Celebration 2025
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ROSLIVAN Moment
A moment from the cooperation programme.
ROSLIVAN
it is an event
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ROSLIVAN Moment
A moment from the cooperation programme.
ROSLIVAN
Partners & Institutions
Building Trusted Relationships Across Sectors
ROSLIVAN works with public institutions, universities, business associations, companies, cultural bodies, media organizations, and community initiatives whose expertise can advance bilateral projects.
Cross-sector cooperation network
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Featured Partnership
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN) Alumni Association in Lebanon
Established and officially registered with the Lebanese Ministry of Interior in December 2017, the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN) Alumni Association in Lebanon brings together approximately 250 members. The Association consists of three branches: RUDN University alumni, a youth wing representing Lebanese students at RUDN University, and Friends of RUDN University. Its mission is to develop Lebanese-Russian humanitarian cooperation, promote Russian education, culture, and language in Lebanon, unite RUDN alumni living in Lebanon, Russia, and other countries, support Lebanese students, organize cultural, scientific, and educational events, and maintain strong ties between the University and its graduates.
University
Institutional Exchange
Long-Term Cooperation
Cooperation Network
Working relationships built around shared priorities
Universities
Academic partnerships, language learning, research links, and student mobility.
Cultural Partners
Arts, heritage, literature, exhibitions, and public cultural programmes.
Public Institutions
Channels for bilateral dialogue, coordination, and professional exchange.
Business & Community
Companies, associations, media, youth, and civic initiatives with shared interests.
Center for International Economic Cooperation with the Countries of the Middle East and North Africa
The Center for International Economic Cooperation with the Countries of the Middle East and North Africa is an autonomous non-profit organization dedicated to developing economic and international cooperation between Russia and the countries of the Middle East and North Africa. Its activities include strengthening business relations, organizing trade missions, exhibitions, conferences, and investment initiatives, supporting joint economic projects, and providing advisory and informational services to businesses. The Center also promotes cultural, educational, scientific, humanitarian, diplomatic, social, and charitable cooperation between Russia and the region.
Open Education Center of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation in Lebanon
The Open Education Center of the Ministry of Education of the Russian Federation in Lebanon opened in Ainab on August 1, 2024, at the RUDN University Alumni Association in Lebanon. The project is implemented by the “My History” Foundation for the Support of the Humanities and Moscow State Pedagogical University, with the support of the Russian Ministry of Education. The Center provides free educational programs that introduce Lebanese citizens to the Russian language, science, culture, history, and education. Its activities include Russian language courses, cultural and historical programs, and events covering Russian literature, traditions, folk crafts, national holidays, and Slavic heritage. Since its establishment, the Center has trained approximately 1,400 participants and delivered 10 Russian language programs.
Lebanese National Preparatory Committee for the World Youth Festival
The Lebanese National Preparatory Committee for the World Youth Festival was established in 2023 to prepare and coordinate the Lebanese delegation’s participation in the 2024 World Youth Festival in Sochi, Russia. The Committee consists of five members: Mohamed Nassereldine, Chair of the Committee; Galina Abbas, Secretary of the Committee; Irina Sakr; Riad Najim; and Alaa Kanaan. Since its establishment, the Committee has supported and supervised the youth festival movement in Lebanon, assisting Lebanese young people with their preparation and participation in World Youth Festival programs and events held in Russia.
ROSLIVAN Partner Network
Partnerships That Turn Dialogue Into Action
ROSLIVAN welcomes cooperation with public institutions, universities, business associations, companies, cultural organizations, media bodies, and community initiatives seeking durable links between Lebanon and Russia.
Message From the Office
A Shared Commitment to Meaningful Cooperation
Our work is guided by direct dialogue, mutual respect, and the belief that durable cooperation is built through practical relationships between institutions and people.
Cooperation Begins With Direct Dialogue
ROSLIVAN provides a practical point of contact between Lebanon and Russia. The office brings together public institutions, businesses, universities, specialists, cultural organizations, and community actors around initiatives with clear bilateral value.
In July 2025, ROSLIVAN organized the Russian-Lebanese Economic and Investment Forum in Beirut, creating a two-day space for government representatives, companies, and experts to discuss trade, investment, technology, agriculture, industry, and export opportunities.
Mohammad Nasser El-Din
President
ROSLIVAN
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Economic & Investment Dialogue
Forums and meetings that connect companies, experts, and decision-makers from both countries.
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Institutional Coordination
Working channels that help organizations identify counterparts, priorities, and next steps.
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Cultural & Educational Exchange
Initiatives that connect students, educators, cultural actors, and communities.
Contact ROSLIVAN
Start a Conversation With the Office
For partnerships, events, media communication, educational opportunities, and official inquiries, contact the office through the channel that suits you.
Your inquiry will be directed to the relevant ROSLIVAN team
Office Location
Lucky Center, 4th Floor, Mar Elias, facing the Russian Embassy, Beirut, Lebanon
Meetings are arranged by appointment. Contact the office before visiting.
Direct Inquiry
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