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UN SCL Sigrid Kaag visits projects promoting socio-economic development of Southern Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon Thursday, 10 March 2016 United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Ms. Sigrid Kaag visited today a range of social economic programmes in southern Lebanon. In Marjayoun, the Special Coordinator visited water management and irrigation projects supported by FAO. In Tyre, Ms. Kaag…
UN and Partners Hold Conference to Encourage Women Candidacy in Municipal Elections
Beirut, Lebanon Thursday, 03 March 2016 On the occasion of International Women’s day, the United Nations, Women in Front and the National Democratic Institute are organizing a conference to encourage Lebanese women to run for the upcoming municipal elections. The conference will take place on…
Joint Press Statement after Meeting Maronite Patriarch El-Rai
The Ambassadors of France, Russia, the United States of America, Germany, Italy, the European Union, the League of Arab States, representatives of the United Kingdom and China and the Apostolic Nuncio as well as the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, met today with Maronite Patriarch…
UN Special Coordinator Sigrid Kaag Visits the Islamic Republic of Iran
Beirut, Lebanon Monday, 25 January 2016 The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Ms. Sigrid Kaag, yesterday met with Iranian Government officials in Tehran. The Special Coordinator discussed the political situation in Lebanon, regional developments which impact Lebanon and efforts to…
UN Special Coordinator Sigrid Kaag Meets Minister of Interior Nohad Mashnouk
Beirut, Lebanon Thursday, 21 January 2016 United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Ms. Sigrid Kaag met this afternoon with Minister of Interior and Municipalities Nohad Mashnouk. “This was my first opportunity to meet Minister Mashnouk in the New Year. We discussed the latest political and…
UN Special Coordinator Sigrid Kaag Meets Prime Minister Tammam Salam
Beirut, Lebanon Thursday, 07 January 2016 United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Ms. Sigrid Kaag met with Prime Minister Tammam Salam today on her return from an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Ms. Kaag briefed the Prime Minister on her meetings with Saudi Foreign Minister…
UN Special Coordinator Sigrid Kaag Visits Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Beirut, Lebanon Tuesday, 05 January 2016 The Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Ms. Sigrid Kaag, arrived in Riyadh yesterday evening as part of her ongoing consultations with regional stakeholders to discuss Lebanon’s stability and security as well as efforts to support Lebanon’s critical humanitarian…
UN Special Coordinator Sigrid Kaag Expresses Concern over Developments Along the Blue Line
The Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Ms. Sigrid Kaag, expressed concern over the attack on an Israel Defence Forces (IDF) convoy in the Shebaa Farms area, and subsequent IDF shelling across the Blue Line into Lebanon. In discussions with the parties, including regional stakeholders, the Special…
UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon visits the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Ms. Sigrid Kaag, arrived in Riyadh yesterday evening as part of her ongoing consultations with regional stakeholders to discuss Lebanon’s stability and security as well as efforts to support Lebanon’s critical humanitarian and developmental needs.
UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Sigrid Kaag meets Lebanon Prime Minister Tamam Salam
Beirut, Lebanon Tuesday, 08 December 2015 United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Sigrid Kaag met with Prime Minister Tammam Salam today to discuss the international community's efforts to support stability and security in Lebanon. Discussions focused on the upcoming launch of the Lebanon…