Press Releases
- 15 Sep 2020 - THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF...
- 30 Aug 2020 - The ISG expresses its solidarity with the Lebanese people after the explosion that caused numerous victims and severe damages to residential and commercial infrastructures and sites of cultural and religious heritage in Beirut on 4 August and extends its most...
- 25 Aug 2020 - UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay Visits Beirut to Mobilize the International Community and Make Education, Culture and Heritage the Main Pillars of Reconstruction Efforts in the Wake of the Devastating Explosions...
- 20 Aug 2020 - Lebanon Humanitarian Fund Gives $8.5 Million to Support Vulnerable Communities Affected by Beirut Explosions BEIRUT, 20 August 2020 – The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian...
- 18 Aug 2020 - The Secretary-General takes note of today’s delivery by the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) of the judgement in which Mr. Salim Jamil Ayyash was convicted in relation to the 14 February 2005 attack in Beirut that killed former Lebanese...
- 11 Aug 2020 - UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Ján Kubiš Briefs the UN Security Council 11 August 2020 Beirut, Lebanon Ján Kubiš, the United Nations...
- 11 Aug 2020 - ‘You Are Not Alone, We Are in This Together’, Declare UN Staffers in Lebanon Last Saturday was another scorching August day in Lebanon’s shattered capital of Beirut, but UN staff members who had gathered outside UN House – itself damaged during the deadly port explosion -...
- 08 Aug 2020 - By UN News: BEIRUT BLAST: HERE’S HOW YOU CAN HELP THE UN AID LEBANON'S RECOVERY After a devasting blast ripped through Beirut Port in Lebanon on Tuesday, wounding thousands and rendering hundreds of thousands homeless, the UN moved rapidly to step up its relief effort. The...
- 07 Aug 2020 - Press Briefing Note on Lebanon by Spokesperson of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights This week's horrific blast in Beirut has brought into sharp focus the need for the international community to step up and help Lebanon and its people at their time of crisis. Only a...
- 06 Aug 2020 - UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Assesses Immediate Response and Support Needed Following Beirut Blast Beirut, 6 August 2020 - The United Nations Resident...