Personal Life
Lahoud was married to Abla Fustock, and had two children, Salim and Joumana. His wife is part of the Fostock business family, based in London. Lahoud was very fond of his hometown Baabdat, in the Metn. He was known for many high-profile friends and relationships within politics, arts, business, academics and society around the world. He was an avid chess and backgammon player. He had close family and business ties with the Saudis.
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