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UN Special Coordinator Sigrid Kaag Expresses Grave Concern over Attack on the Army in Ras Baalbek
The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Sigrid Kaag expressed grave concern over the attack on the Lebanese army Friday in the area of Ras Baalbek, that led to the deaths of eight officers and soldiers and caused a…
SCL Sigrid Kaag Meets Lebanon Premier, Stresses Strong and Intense UN-Lebanon Cooperation
I had my first very productive meeting with the Prime Minister. I was honored and delighted to be received by him. We had a very good discussion on a number of key issues that are very relevant to Lebanon at this current…
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Sigrid Kaag Assumes Responsibilies as UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon Saturday, 17 January 2015 The Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon (UNSCOL) advises of the assumption of duties of Special Coordinator for Lebanon by Ms Sigrid Kaag. She succeeds Mr…
Statement of UN Special Coordinator Derek Plumbly after meeting Prime Minister Tamam Salam
Firstly, I would like to extend my best wishes to the Prime Minister and the Lebanese people for this holiday season and for the new year. We discussed today the security situation, including the implementation of resolution…
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Lebanon Prime Minister and UN Deputy Secretary-General Launch Lebanon Crisis Response Plan
Beirut, Lebanon 15 December 2014 The Lebanese Prime Minister, Tamam Salam, and the UN Deputy Secretary-General, Jan Eliasson, launched today at the Grand Serail, the Lebanon Crisis Response Plan. The plan outlines the…
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Statement of UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson after meeting Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri
Beirut, Lebanon Monday, 15 December 2014 I am very glad to be back in Lebanon. I have been here several times. I consider myself a friend of Lebanon and of the Lebanese people. I know I am visiting you at a very crucial…
Statement of UN Special Coordinator Derek Plumbly after meeting Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri
I had a very good meeting with Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri. Our discussions focused on the situation in Lebanon and regional developments. I welcomed the recent efforts, including those of Speaker Berri, to push for…
UN Special Coordinator Derek Plumbly Condemns Attack on the Lebanese Army in Ras Baalbeck
United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Derek Plumbly today strongly condemned yesterday’s attack on a Lebanese army patrol in the north-eastern area of Ras Baalbeck, which killed six soldiers and injured another. He…
Remarks of UN Special Coordinator Plumbly at UN Open Day on Women, Peace and Security
I am very pleased to be here for this Open Day on Women, Peace and Security. I would like to thank the Municipality of Tyre for hosting this event today, Mr. Abed Mohsen Husaini for his opening remarks and my friend and…
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ESCWA marks International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People at UN House in Beirut
Beirut, Lebanon Friday, 28 November 2014