Forums

PROGRAMS

FORUMS

National State Forum

A permanent dialogue platform dedicated to the critical examination of national reference documents

Through structured readings, comparative analysis, and sectoral reflection of key documents (e.g. Presidential Inaugural Address, Ministerial Policy Statements), the Forum situates these texts within contemporary governance challenges, thereby advancing shared understandings of statehood.

Annual PVE Forum

A specialized platform focusing on Lebanon’s National Strategy for the Prevention of Violent Extremism (PVE)

The forum positions the national framework within the context of global prevention agendas and academic evidence, thereby providing a knowledge exchange hub that links local policy practice with international scholarship and emerging prevention paradigms.

Highlights

Readings in the Inaugural Speech

The election of President Joseph Aoun on January 9, 2025, marked a pivotal moment in Lebanon’s history—restoring hope, reaffirming national unity, and laying the foundation for institutional recovery and a […]

Saida Discusses the Ministerial Statement

A National Dialogue Platform within the National State Forum In alignment with its mission to promote inclusive dialogue and participatory governance, the National State Forum at the Hariri Foundation launched […]

The First Forum for Preventing Violent Extremism

On the occassion of the 20th anniversary of the assassination of Rafic Hariri the founder of the Hariri Foundation — and in conjunction with the International Day for the Prevention […]