Clemence Ashkar

Clemence Ashkar was Miss Lebanon 1998.

Clemence Ashkar in an press conference few years back made it pretty clear to journalists that she would not shake hands with the israeli contestant in MISS Universe competition as Isral was occupieng south of lebanon.

Furthermore Clemence Ashkar also said that she has political ambitions and that hopes to hold government office one day. She emphasized that she believed that women are equal to men, and that women have qualifications that enable them to hold high office competently, and hoped that the next Lebanese government would include women.