UNSCOL
Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon

Crisis in Lebanon

SCL Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert
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Lebanon: A Goodbye Note from the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert

The two years I have spent in Lebanon have taught me a great deal. For instance, I learned to look out the window more. This lessened the risk of missing scenes like churches and mosques, standing side-by-side, or ancient ruins nestled amid modern architecture. I discovered that a pair of hiking boots and a mountain trail form a gateway from daily chaos to deep serenity. And, very soon into my stay, I came to realize that the hospitality of the…

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UNSCOL promotes a whole of Lebanon approach that supports: peace and security in Lebanon, stability of State institutions and international assistance in support of humanitarian and development work.

UNSCOL follows up on the implementation of Resolution 1701 (2006) between Lebanon and Israel. UNSCOL also works with the Lebanese authorities and different Lebanese parties and sectors to promote long-term stability in the country.

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Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon

UNSCOL is an acronym for the Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon. The current Special Coordinator is Ms. Jeanine-Hennis Plasschaert. The Special Coordinator represents the UN Secretary-General on all political and coordination aspects of the work of the UN in Lebanon…