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Tripartite Meeting held on 7 July 2015
The Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Luciano Portolano, today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officers from the Lebanese Armed Forces…
UNIFIL HOM/FC delivers keynote address at AUST graduation
The Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Luciano Portolano, yesterday delivered the keynote address at the graduation ceremony of the American University…
Italian Foreign Minister visits UNIFIL
Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mr. Paolo Gentiloni today paid a visit to the headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in Naqoura, southern Lebanon and visited…
Brigadier-General Jose Conde, UNIFIL Sector East Commander, walking along the streets of Taybe market with the town Mayor Abbas Diab.
Delicious food in Taybeh popular market
On 8 July, UNIFIL's Sector East Commander Brigadier-General Jose Conde walked around al-Taybe popular market held every Wednesday in the town square. Normally items on sale include vegetables, fruits, and clothes and are…
Returning to south Lebanon 35 years later
"I keep coming back to south Lebanon searching for peace of mind," said Erik Hovet a former Norwegian peacekeeper who served in UNIFIL's Norwegian Armoured Personnel Carrier Platoon, in the southern town of Ibl Saqi in 1980.…
Engineer Jalal Abed Ali, Union of Tyre Municipalities, explaining about the deferential GPS to Col. Giovanni Biondi, Italian battalion Commander, and Mr. Abdulmuhsin Al Hussaini the president of the Union of Tyre Municipalities.
UNIFIL’s topographical assistance to Tyre municipalities
On 3 August, UNIFIL donated a topographical Global Positioning System (GPS) device to the Regional Technical Office (RTO) of the Union of Municipalities of Tyre during a ceremony which was held in Qulaylah. The ceremony was…
Tripartite Meeting held on 11 August 2015
The Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Luciano Portolano, today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officers from the Lebanese Armed Forces…
Finnish and Estonian Prime Ministers highlight importance of peace in Lebanon
On 17 August 2015, the Prime Minister of Finland, Mr. Juha Sipilä and the Prime Minister of Estonia, Mr. Taavi Rõivas paid a joint visit to the headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) in Naqoura…
Pizza prepared by the Lebanese women.
Southern Lebanese women master Italian cuisine
Around twenty women from different parts of Southern Lebanon gathered in Tyre on 13 August to learn the secrets of the famous Italian cuisine, unveiled by Italian chefs from UNIFIL. For many people, when you say Italy, they…
UNIFIL Head of Mission meets with Lebanese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major-General Luciano Portolano today called on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Samir Moqbel in Beirut. Following the meeting General Portolano said: "I had a very…