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On the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, UNIFIL affirms that its partnerships are key to lasting peace

UNIFIL honoured the contribution of partners in communities, civil society, religious institutions, troop-contributing countries, and others, as the mission marked the International Day of Uni

30 May 2022

Cambodian and Chinese peacekeepers refurbish blue barrels, ensuring better security

Long arrays of blue barrels dotted along the Blue Line – against the backdrop of beautiful natural landscape – seem picturesque.

23 Mar 2022

UNIFIL peacekeepers on a foot patrol along the Blue Line

On the International Day of UN Peacekeepers, UNIFIL affirms that its partnerships are key to lasting peace

UNIFIL honoured the contribution of partners in communities, civil society, religious institutions, troop-contributing countries, and others, as the mission marked the International Day of Uni

30 May 2022

Lázaro calls for ‘constructive outcomes’ on contentious issues along the Blue Line

Chairing his first Tripartite meeting, UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Aroldo Lázaro expressed his hope to use the forum “to move beyond the delivery of statements to emphasise finding solutions.”

19 May 2022

UNIFIL statement on rocket and return fire on 25 April 2022

During the night of 24 to 25 April, UNIFIL detected a rocket being launched from south Lebanon toward Israel.

Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Aroldo Lázaro was in immediate contact with authorities on both sides of the Blue Line to urge restraint.

25 Apr 2022