Legendary Lebanese singer Fairouz wears Elie Saab and dines with French president Emmanuel Macron

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Legendary Lebanese singer Fairouz wears Elie Saab and dines with French president Emmanuel Macron

Macron started his Lebanon trip by meeting diva Fairouz

Published: September 02, 2020 15:18 Nilanjana Javed, Senior News Editor with input from agencies

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French President Emmanuel Macron returned on Monday to Lebanon, a country in the midst of an unprecedented crisis, for a two-day visit with a packed schedule. That evening he dined with ‘Ana La Habibi’ singer Fairuz. The Lebanese icon hosted Macron at her home. Image Credit: @FayrouzOfficial

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Fayrouz and Macron — The diva, who is loved and respected across Lebanon, is 86 years old. She has not performed publicly in nearly a decade, seldom gives interviews and has rarely been seen in public in recent years. Image Credit: @FayrouzOfficial

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French President Macron — Macron folds his hands in a sign of respect as he acknowledges anti-government protesters while leaving Fairouz’s home in Rabieh, north Beirut, Lebanon, on August 31. Image Credit: AP

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Elle — Saab, whose Beirut home and atelier were destroyed in the explosion, also revealed one of the singer's albums when he gave fans a glimpse at his devastated property. Image Credit: Archive

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Lebanon protest — Protestors walk outside the home of Fairouz, one of Arab world's most famed singers, as French president Emmanuel Macron visits her, in Rabieh, Lebanon. Image Credit: REUTERS

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Lebanon visit macron — To mark Lebanon's centenary, fighter jets fly over Beirut, leaving streaks of red, white and green – the colours of the flag. Macron began his visit to the country on Monday. Image Credit: AP

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