Career
He has a long history in serving the Lebanese diplomatic corporation He was an ambassador among others to France and Libya. He was born in Bzebdine, a village in Mount Lebanon.
He is part of a well known and old Maronite family descendant of the Kairouz and Helou families from the north of Lebanon.
In 2003, he made controversial comments suggesting that Jews or Zionists control 90% of Canadian media.
