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Security Council Press Statement on Maritime Boundary between Lebanon and Israel
The members of the Security Council commended the announcements that Lebanon and Israel have agreed to end their dispute over their maritime boundary and delineate it permanently. This is a major step, which will contribute to the stability, the security, and the prosperity of the region. It will…
Security Council Press Statement on Maritime Boundary between Lebanon and Israel (19 October 2022)
Security Council Press Statement on Maritime Boundary between Lebanon and Israel (19 October 2022)
- Secretary-General
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on the resolution of the maritime boundary dispute between Lebanon and Israel
The Secretary-General welcomes the announcements that the Governments of Lebanon and Israel have formally agreed to settle their maritime boundary dispute, as mediated by the United States. He strongly believes this encouraging development can promote increased stability in the region and enhanced…
UN Special Coordinator Visits Tripoli
Today, United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Ms. Joanna Wronecka, visited the city of Tripoli in north Lebanon. She met with local authorities, members of parliament as well as NGOs working to promote reconciliation, capacity-building and opportunities for the youth. The visit was part of…
- Special Coordinator
- Security Council Resolution 1701
UN Special Coordinator Briefs the Security Council on Implementation of Resolution 1701
Ms. Joanna Wronecka, the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon and Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Mr. Jean-Pierre Lacroix today briefed the Security Council on the latest report of United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the implementation of Resolution 1701…
Security Council Press Statement Call for Swift Formation of Government in Lebanon (7 July 2022)
Security Council Press Statement Call for Swift Formation of Government in Lebanon (7 July 2022)
- Political and Institutional Stability
- Security Council Press Statements
Security Council Press Statement Call for the swift formation of a new government in Lebanon
The members of the Security Council took note of the appointment of Najib Mikati as the new designated Prime Minister on 23 June, as well as the presentation by the latter of his government line-up to the President of the Republic of Lebanon on 29 June. Over a month after legislative elections in…
- Political and Institutional Stability
- Security Council Press Statements
Security Council Press Statement on Lebanon following Parliament Elections
The members of the Security Council welcomed the holding of legislative elections in Lebanon as scheduled on 15 May 2022, despite challenging circumstances. These elections were key to enabling the Lebanese people to exercise their civil and political rights. The members of the Security Council…
Security Council Press Statement on Lebanon following Parliamentary Elections (25 May 2022)
Security Council Press Statement on Lebanon following Parliamentary Elections (25 May 2022)
- Political and Institutional Stability
- Secretary-General
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on Lebanon’s parliamentary elections
The Secretary-General congratulates Lebanon on the holding of parliamentary elections on 15 May. Despite the challenging circumstances, the authorities demonstrated their commitment to adhere to the Constitution and honour Lebanon’s democratic traditions. The Secretary-General looks forward to the…