RIYADH, 20 March — Lebanese President Emile Lahoud yesterday awarded Prince Alwaleed ibn Talal, chairman of Kingdom Holding Co., the National Cedar Medal, Order of the Grand Officer, for his contribution to the Lebanese economy. It was the second Lebanese medal awarded to Prince Alwaleed. The prince was decorated at an awards presentation ceremony held at the presidential Ba’abda Palace in Beirut. Prince Alwaleed also presented to the Grand Mufti of Lebanon Shaikh Mohammed Qabani a $2 million check for the purchase of land for the construction of Muhammad Alameen Mosque.