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Statement of the International Support Group for Lebanon

As the presidential vacancy enters its fifth month, amid lacking reforms, entrenching positions and deepening polarization, the International Support Group for Lebanon (ISG) is gravely concerned about the ramifications

02 Mar 2023

UN Special Coordinator Discusses the Municipal Elections in Lebanon

UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka hosted this week two meetings with foreign and Arab ambassadors on the importance of Lebanon conducting its municipal elections on time in May despite its multiple crises and on how the international community can support this i

27 Feb 2023

UN Special Coordinator Discusses Situation in Lebanon with Foreign Delegation

UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka highlighted in discussions with different foreign delegations this week UNSCOL’s good offices role and advocacy efforts on issues that are vital to Lebanon and its stability. The Special Coordinator met with a visiting US congr

23 Feb 2023

UN Special Coordinator Stresses Need for Immediate Action and Reforms in Lebanon

UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka stressed to Lebanese leaders this week the need to take immediate action to deliver on required reforms and to address the country’s political and socio-economic crises in light of growing popul

16 Feb 2023

UN Secretary-General's Spokesperson - on the Special Tribunal for Lebanon

The Secretary-General has extended the mandate of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon from 1 March 2023 to 31 December 2023 for the limited purpose of completion of the non-judicial residual functions of the Special Tribunal and for the orderly closure of th

12 Jan 2023

UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Launches Debate on Rebuilding Trust

UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka launched this week a series of roundtable discussions with Lebanese stakeholders from different fields and backgrounds on the theme of rebuilding trust between the citizens and the State as the country struggles with

16 Dec 2022

UN Special Coordinator Briefs the Security Council on the Implementation of Resolution 1701

United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Ms. Joanna Wronecka and Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Mr.

29 Nov 2022

Launch of a 16-Day Campaign against Gender-Based Violence Celebrating the Women’s Rights Movement in Lebanon and the Importance of Activism for Generating Change

Today begins the global 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) (25 November -10 December).

25 Nov 2022

UN Special Coordinator Holds Consultations in Lebanon Ahead of Security Council Briefing

United Nations Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka held a round of consultations with political, religious and economic stakeholders in Lebanon ahead of next week’s briefing to the Security Council on the implementation of Resolution

25 Nov 2022

Statement by the Secretary-General at the Conclusion of COP27

I thank our hosts – the Egyptian government and COP27 President Sameh Shoukry – for their hospitality.

20 Nov 2022

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