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Special Coordinator Urges Need to Shield Lebanon from Conflict

UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka held a round of meetings this week with Lebanese and international stakeholders to try to safeguarding Lebanon’s security and stability from the ongoing warfare between Israeli and Hamas, which

21 Oct 2023

UN Lebanon Denies Reports of Evacuation of Staff from Lebanon

In response to recent media reports referring to the evacuation of United Nations staff members from Lebanon to Jordan and other countries, the UN would like to clarify that no such evacuations of staff members nor of their families have taken p

17 Oct 2023

UN Special Coordinator Intensifies Efforts to Protect Lebanon from Regional Conflict

UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka intensified this week her good offices efforts to protect Lebanon from a spillover of the dramatic warfare between Israel and Hamas in Gaza since last Saturday.

14 Oct 2023

Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka Visits the Bekaa and Baalbek

United Nations Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka visited Bekaa and Baalbek. She met with local Lebanese authorities, the UNHCR Lebanon Representative and visited a UNHCR community support project.

28 Sep 2023

UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka on the International Day of Peace

On the occasion of the International Day of Peace, the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka called for safeguarding Lebanon as a space for democracy, human rights, coexistence, plurality, and freedoms.

21 Sep 2023

Readout of the Secretary-General’s meeting with H.E. Mr. Mohammad Najib Azmi Mikati, President of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Lebanon

The Secretary-General met with H.E. Mr. Mohammad Najib Azmi Mikati, President of the Council of Ministers of the Lebanese Republic. The Secretary-General underscored the continued commitment of the United Nations to supporting the Lebanese people.

19 Sep 2023

UN Special Coordinator Meets Lebanon's Caretaker Foreign Minister

Today, UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka met with caretaker Foreign Minister Abdallah Bouhabib.

08 Sep 2023

Special Coordinator Discusses Security Situation in Lebanon

The UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka met with the Acting Director of General Security, Maj. Gen.

10 Aug 2023

Moment of Silence and Calls for Justice on Third Anniversary of Beirut Blast

On the third anniversary of the catastrophic Beirut Port explosion of 4 August 2020, representatives of the United Nations, the diplomat community in Lebanon and Lebanese and Lebanese authorities, led by UN Special Coordinator Joanna

04 Aug 2023

Statement of the International Support Group for Lebanon Three Years After Beirut Port Blast

On the third anniversary of the catastrophic explosion at the Port of Beirut on 4 August 2020, the members of the International Support Group for Lebanon (ISG) express their solidarity with the families of the victims and with those whose lives, homes

03 Aug 2023

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