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UN Secretary-General appoints Ms. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert of the Netherlands as Special Coordinator for Lebanon

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert of the Netherlands as his new Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon (UNSCOL).

20 May 2024

Special Coordinator Holds Round of Meetings on Lebanon Stability

UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka continued her round of meetings with Lebanese officials and stakeholders to discuss the importance of safeguarding Lebanon’s security and stability and addressing the country’s political and soc

09 May 2024

Wronecka takes part in the unveiling of the plaque of the inscription of Rachid Karami Int’l Fair on UNESCO World Heritage List

Speech for the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon

26 Apr 2024

Special Coordinator Calls for Women’s Economic Empowerment and Leadership Representation

UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka delivered this week a keynote address at the general assembly meeting of the Lebanese League of Women in Business (LLWB).

24 Apr 2024

UN Special Coordinator Holds Round of Meetings on Lebanon’s Presidential Vacuum

UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka held a round of meetings with Lebanese and foreign stakeholders on the importance of supporting efforts to end Lebanon’s prolonged presidential vacuum since November 2022.

24 Apr 2024

The opening of the exhibit “Diplomacy for Peace” organized by the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (DPPA), 31 January 2023 . Photo credit: DPPA/Susie Lim

“Diplomacy for Peace”: Online Exhibit Highlights 75 years of Special Political Missions

Reproduced from UNDPPA Politically Speaking (Writer for "We The Peoples")

23 Apr 2024

UN Special Coordinator Holds Round of Meetings in Lebanon

UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka held a round of meetings with Lebanese officials and political leaders to stress the importance of safeguarding Lebanon’s security and stability at a time of growing regional uncertainty and continuing skirm

18 Apr 2024

Joint Statement of UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka and UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Lt. Gen. Aroldo Lázaro

It is six months since the exchanges of fire across the Blue Line began, and continue unabated, taking a heavy toll on both sides. The lives of thousands of people have been profoundly affected.

08 Apr 2024

Special Coordinator Discusses Role of Academia in Reinforcing Role of the state and a Culture of Peace

UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka held a round of meetings with prominent Lebanese intellectuals and academics on the role that they can play in inspiring Lebanese authorities and political parties in reinforcing state institutions during this time of crisis and

05 Apr 2024

Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on incident close to the Blue Line

The Secretary-General condemns an explosion today that impacted an Observer Group Lebanon (OGL) patrol, injuring three OGL military observers of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) and one language assistant.

30 Mar 2024

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