Lebanon, as a founding member, participated in the 42nd session of the Supreme Council of the Union of Arab Chemists, hosted by the Bahrain Society of Chemists in Manama, from April 28-30, 2024. In addition to Lebanon and Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait, Morocco, Jordan, Tunisia, Palestine, Egypt, and the UAE also participated. Dr. Abdul Wahed Al-Nakal, President of the Bahrain Society of Chemists, assumed the presidency of the union.