Draft:Abir Obeid Barakat

Abir Obeid Barakat is a Lebanese Journalist based recently in Riyadh. She was known as a journalist and a television host, she is the Founder ofwww.magazine-lb.com She is well known internationally as a Middle Eastern female journalist, and has received awards for her career achievements.

Abir Obeid Barakat began her career in journalism as Manager and Editor in Chief at www.alkalimaonline.com and published lot of political and social articles, and has been able to build a professional career in journalism and management field.

In addition to so many other fields related to media and communication sector, Abir was editing and presenting social and medical programs at Mariam TV – Noursat and was able to build a strong network of individuals amongst VIPs, executives, Diplomats, officials, business men and Lebanese politicians and worked as a senior media trainer and consultant for students and politicians Throughout her career, Abir has been a strong defender of the women’s right and has received many awards throughout her career. Abir worked as script writer, producer, Event Coordinator, events and program management, media trainer and consultant in many Tv program and Currently, Abir Obeid Barakat is working at The Royal Denmark Embassy- Riyadh as a Media and Commercial Advisor. Abir is assisting the trade team in the work for “export promotion” in the broad sense in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman and Bahrain and counselling of individual Danish companies including: creating contacts and seeking export opportunities for Danish companies through market studies, obtaining of market information, identification of local partners, preparation of commercial offers and participating in Embassy administrative and consular tasks