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SG Statement On Lebanon
UNHQ, NY Thursday, 11 September 2008 The Secretary-General strongly condemns the terrorist attack in Lebanon on 10 September that killed Mr. Saleh Aridi, a member of the Lebanese Democratic Party. He conveys his deepest condolences to the family of Mr. Aridi. The Secretary-General hopes that the…
SG Statement on Bombing in the Lebanese City of Tripoli
UNHQ, NY Wednesday, 13 August 2008 The Secretary-General condemns the bombing that took place this morning in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli. He extends his condolences and sympathies to the Government of Lebanon and to the victims and their families, including members of the Lebanese Armed…
SG Statement on National Unity Government in Lebanon
UNHQ, NY Friday, 11 July 2008 The Secretary-General welcomes the announcement on the formation of a national unity Government in Lebanon. He believes that this important event reflects Lebanon's continuing emergence from the political crisis and the revitalisation of its constitutional institutions…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
SG Statement on the Humanitarian Aspects of Resolution 1701
UNHQ, NY Wednesday, 16 July 2008 The Secretary-General is deeply satisfied that the humanitarian aspects of Security Council Resolution 1701 (2006) have finally been met today. His thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved families. He conveys his heartfelt condolences to all. He expresses his…
UN Dispatches Independent Border Assessment Team to Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon Thursday, 17 July 2008 The Lebanon Independent Border Assessment Team (LIBAT), dispatched by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, began its second mission to Lebanon today. The team will conduct a broad review of Lebanon's ongoing efforts to enhance its border management…
Independent Border Assessment Team Completes Mission in Lebanon
Beirut, Lebanon Thursday, 31 July 2008 The Lebanon Independent Border Assessment Team (LIBAT), dispatched by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, completed a two-week mission to Lebanon yesterday. During its visit, the four-member team met with a number of Lebanese officials and conducted several field…
SG Statement on Israel-Hezbollah
UNHQ, NY Sunday, 01 June 2008 The Secretary-General welcomes the return by Israel today of a released prisoner to Lebanon and Hezbollah's release of remains of Israeli soldiers killed during the 2006 war. He believes these developments are a positive step towards addressing the humanitarian issues…
SG Statement on the Situation in Lebanon
UNHQ, NY Monday, 12 May 2008 The Secretary-General strongly condemns those responsible for the violence in Lebanon over the last week and urges calm and restraint and an immediate stop to the violence. He calls on all parties to resume the national dialogue. Lebanon needs a political process which…
SG Statement on Doha Agreement
UNHQ, NY Wednesday, 21 May 2008 The Secretary-General welcomes the important agreement reached in Doha today among Lebanon's political leaders. He hopes this agreement will be the prelude to a lasting period of national reconciliation, political stability, peace and progress for all of Lebanon's…
SG Statement on the Election of the New Lebanese President
UNHQ, NY Sunday, 25 May 2008 The Secretary-General congratulates the Lebanese people on the election of Michel Suleimane as President of the Republic. This election brings an end to the constitutional void that has endured in Lebanon since 21 November 2007. The Secretary-General hopes that today's…