Mahmoud Solh (born

Beirut Beirut ( ; ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Lebanon. , Greater Beirut has a population of 2.5 million, just under half of Lebanon's population, which makes it the List of largest cities in the Levant region by populatio ...

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) is a Lebanese

agricultural economist Agricultural economics is an applied field of economics concerned with the application of economic theory in optimizing the production and distribution of food and fiber products. Agricultural economics began as a branch of economics that specif ...

and genetic scientist who was formerly the Director General of the

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, ICARDA based in Beirut, Lebanon.Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research

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