Randa Takieddine is considered one of the most skilled journalists in the world. She gained access to centers of power and won the trust of many world leaders, to the extent that the late French President Jacques Chirac did not hide his admiration for her and her professionalism, personally awarding her the French Legion of Honor.
Takieddine is a Lebanese journalist from the town of Baakline in the Shouf, and has been working as a correspondent in the French capital, Paris, and as a bureau chief since 1974.
She holds a PhD in Political Science and serves as a correspondent for numerous media outlets in the Arab world.
