04 Nov 2022 - In view of the engaging efforts of the youth as well as their critical role for Lebanon’s future, the Special Coordinator held a roundtable discussion on 4 November with a group of youth who are active in the society and in different fields....
03 Nov 2022 - As Lebanon entered a period of presidential vacuum after the end of President Michel Aoun’s term on 31 October, UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka held a series of consultations with different partners to discuss the urgency of the situation...
02 Nov 2022 - The International Support Group for Lebanon recalls its statement of 5 October 2022, and notes with concern the continued lack of cooperation among Lebanese political actors that has precipitated a presidential vacuum, at a time when Lebanon most...
31 Oct 2022 - Spreading to every governorate in the country, the first cholera outbreak in nearly three decades in Lebanon was reported to WHO by the Ministry of Public Health on 6 October 2022.
Since the first case was confirmed on 5 October 2022, over 1400 suspected cases have been...
28 Oct 2022 - UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka hosted on 28 October a discussion with ambassadors accredited to Lebanon from different parts of the world on the main challenges facing Lebanon and how the international community can best coordinate to...
27 Oct 2022 - United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Ms. Joanna Wronecka, warmly welcomed today the handover of letters delineating the maritime boundary between Lebanon and Israel following successful US mediation, ...
Group photo bringing UN Staff in Lebanon together as they participated in the reforestation activity for UN Day in Falougha.
Credit: UNIC Beirut/Georges Roukoz. October 14, 2022.
24 Oct 2022 - It was a sunny Friday morning when UN staff in Lebanon embarked on an environmental mission to plant 1000 locally sourced seedlings on the occasion of UN Day in one of the reforestation sites managed by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in...
23 Oct 2022 - UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka visited Saudi Arabia on 23 October, as part of her regular consultations with key regional and international stakeholders and her good offices efforts to join international efforts in...
23 Oct 2022 - Today, UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka visited Saudi Arabia. She tweeted: “Grateful for constructive and in-depth discussions with H.E @AdelAljubeir, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and H.E @W_Elkhereiji, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of KSA. We...
19 Oct 2022 - 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. This is a major step, which will contribute to the stability, the security, and the...
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