{"id":20268,"date":"2022-07-01T11:59:38","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T14:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/?p=20268"},"modified":"2022-07-01T12:17:57","modified_gmt":"2022-07-01T15:17:57","slug":"what-an-honour-to-lebanon-bravo-to-lorient-le-jour-for-being-awarded-the-prestigious-grande-medaille-de-la-francophonie-by-the-academie-francaise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/2022\/07\/01\/what-an-honour-to-lebanon-bravo-to-lorient-le-jour-for-being-awarded-the-prestigious-grande-medaille-de-la-francophonie-by-the-academie-francaise\/","title":{"rendered":"What an honour to Lebanon: Bravo to l&#8217;Orient Le Jour for being awarded the prestigious &#8220;Grande m\u00e9daille de la francophonie&#8221; by the Acad\u00e9mie fran\u00e7aise!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Congrats.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20270\" width=\"470\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Congrats.jpg 624w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Congrats-300x137.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 85vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption>F\u00e9licitations! Mabrouk to the L&#8217;Orient Le Jour!<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Bravo and thank you L&#8217;<em>Orient Le Jour <\/em>(OLJ), which is making us all proud! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If she may, Bambi would like to extend her heartfelt congratulations to all the <em>OLJ <\/em>team, including her own sister Roula :)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"598\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Roula_July1-OLJ.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Roula_July1-OLJ.jpg 598w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Roula_July1-OLJ-300x273.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 85vw, 598px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is the wonderful information by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>TV5 Monde<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/information.tv5monde.com\/info\/l-orient-le-jour-recompense-par-l-academie-francaise-462789\">https:\/\/information.tv5monde.com\/info\/l-orient-le-jour-recompense-par-l-academie-francaise-462789<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Courriel International<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courrierinternational.com\/article\/presse-le-journal-francophone-libanais-l-orient-le-jour-recompense-par-l-academie-francaise\">https:\/\/www.courrierinternational.com\/article\/presse-le-journal-francophone-libanais-l-orient-le-jour-recompense-par-l-academie-francaise<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Arab News<\/em> (in French!):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabnews.fr\/node\/260561\/culture\">https:\/\/www.arabnews.fr\/node\/260561\/culture<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And, of course, by L&#8217;<em>Orient Le Jour<\/em> itself, with a comment by the GREAT Mr. Amine Maalouf:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lorientlejour.com\/article\/1304365\/lacademie-francaise-honore-lorient-le-jour.html\">https:\/\/www.lorientlejour.com\/article\/1304365\/lacademie-francaise-honore-lorient-le-jour.html<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of note, the <em>Acad\u00e9mie Fran\u00e7aise<\/em>  unanimously honoured OLJ! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, this is the first time in history that this most prestigious honour is awarded to an organization (i.e., media), not an individual. Not surprising given the standards of excellence of OLJ, which &#8220;<em>defends, since its creation, the values of democracy, pluralism, openness toward others, and dialogues among cultures and religions<\/em>&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lorientlejour.com\/article\/1304365\/lacademie-francaise-honore-lorient-le-jour.html\">https:\/\/www.lorientlejour.com\/article\/1304365\/lacademie-francaise-honore-lorient-le-jour.html<\/a>)!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Mabrouk&#8221; and thank you <em>L&#8217;Orient Le Jour<\/em> (OLJ) for existing in Lebanon and for being a continuous beacon of light in the middle east and in our world! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Ramy Ayach- Mabrouk (\u0631\u0627\u0645\u064a \u0627\u064a\u0627\u0634- \u0645\u0627\u0628\u0631\u0648\u0643)\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3KyBbiiUQDU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/heart.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20279\" width=\"185\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/heart.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/heart-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 185px) 85vw, 185px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bravo and thank you L&#8217;Orient Le Jour (OLJ), which is making us all proud! If she may, Bambi would like to extend her heartfelt congratulations to all the OLJ team, including her own sister Roula [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20268"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20268"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20283,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20268\/revisions\/20283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bambisafkar.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}