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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.

19 Oct 2022

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.

13 Oct 2022

UN Special Coordinator Hosts Lebanese Academics

On 13 October, UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka hosted a discussion with prominent Lebanese intellectuals and senior academics to listen to their views on how to steer Lebanon out of its crisis and towards a more sustainable future for its citizens.

13 Oct 2022

Statement of the International Support Group for Lebanon

As the term of the President of Lebanon expires on 31 October, the International Support Group for Lebanon (ISG) emphasizes the importance of electing within the timeframe set by the Constitution, a new President who could unite the Lebanese people and

05 Oct 2022

UN Secretary-General Appoints Mr. Imran Riza of Pakistan as Deputy Special Coordinator for Lebanon

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today announced the appointment of Imran Riza of Pakistan as his Deputy Special Coordinator for Lebanon, in the Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon (UNS

01 Sep 2022

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.

23 Aug 2022

UN Lebanon Celebrates Youth: Say No to Hate

Dima El-Awar, 21, stands in front of the camera with confidence and ease. In addition to being a good speaker, a skill that every journalist would yearn to master, Dima is keen on promoting positive speech and accurate information.

12 Aug 2022

UN Special Coordinator Meets Female Cadets of the Lebanese Army

UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka congratulated today the 46 recently graduated Lebanese female military cadets during a meeting held at the military academy.

05 Aug 2022

Statement of the International Support Group for Lebanon on the Second Anniversary of the Beirut Port Blast

On the second anniversary of the tragic explosion at the port of Beirut on 4 August 2020, members of the International Support Group for Lebanon (ISG) express their solidarity with Lebanon and its people, particularly with the famili

03 Aug 2022

UN Humanitarian Coordinator Says Protecting vulnerable Lebanese and Refugees alike is a Humanitarian Imperative

Over the past weeks, public discussions over the return of Syrian refugees to Syria have increased in Lebanon. On behalf of the International Humanitarian Community and in my capacity as Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon, I reit

22 Jul 2022

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