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Security Council Press Statement on Lebanon (Government Formation) (8 February 2019)
Security Council Press Statement on Lebanon (Government Formation) (8 February 2019)
Remarks of Acting UN Special Coordinator Pernille Dahler Kardel after Meeting Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri
Good afternoon everybody, I just had a meeting with His Excellency Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri and as always it is a great honor to meet him. Today was my last meeting with him where I bid him farewell before I…
Remarks of Acting UN Special Coordinator Pernille Kardel after Meeting President Michel Aoun
I just finished my last meeting with His Excellency President Michel Aoun. It was, as always, an honour to meet him and to thank him for Lebanon having hosted me for the last 14 months before I end my mission as the Acting…
Lebanon: Enforced Disappearance Act “significant step in the right direction”
The UN Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearances* says a new law against enforced disappearances in Lebanon can be a major breakthrough, and urges effective implementation to give victims and their families…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Iraq
The Secretary-General congratulates Mr. Barham Salih on his election and swearing in on Tuesday, 2 October as President of the Republic of Iraq. The Secretary-General looks forward to working closely with President Salih on…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Syria
The Secretary-General welcomes the agreement reached on 17 September between President Erdogan of Turkey and President Putin of Russia to create a demilitarized buffer zone in Idlib region, which should avert a full-scale…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on UNRWA
We regret the United States’ decision to provide no further funding to UNRWA, which provides essential services to Palestine refugees and contributes to stability in the region. The US has traditionally been the largest…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Syria
The Secretary-General is deeply concerned about the growing risks of a humanitarian catastrophe in the event of a full-scale military operation in Idlib province in Syria. The Secretary-General once again reaffirms that any…
Security Council Press Statement on the attack against UNIFIL (9 August 2018)
Security Council Press Statement on the attack against UNIFIL (9 August 2018)
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UN Security Council Press Statement on the attack against UNIFIL
The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the attack against the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) on 4 August near the town of Majdal Zun, Southern Lebanon. Peacekeepers were…