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Tripartite Meeting held on 11 May 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…
Clowns performing in front of cheerful children at Ayta Shaab Care Centre for Children with Special Needs during clown therapy event organized by UNIFIL.
Clown Therapy: “We are all the same when we smile”
It was not just about smiles and laughter, the clown show organized by UNIFIL in several villages in the area of operations was also the time for the team of highly trained professionals specialized in clown therapy to…
UNIFIL Road Safety Campaign - UNIFIL military police helping students at a pedestrian crossing at UNIFIL’s Sector West HQ in Shama.
Walk safely, southern students
On the occasion of the UN Global Road Safety Week marked between 4 and 10 May, around 120 students from five different southern schools attended on 8 May an exercise on Road Safety organised by UNIFIL's Civil Affairs office…
Message from Naqoura mayor on UN Peacekeepers’ Day
On the occasion of UN Peacekeepers' Day, Naqoura mayor Mahmoud Mahdi hailed the Blue Helmets who have been living side by side with the local population, sharing with them the good and the bad times, since 1978. He said,…
UNIFIL peacekeepers at the ceremony to commemorate International day of Peacekeepers at Naquora HQ. May 29th, 2015.
UNIFIL marks International Day of UN Peacekeepers
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today observed the International Day of UN Peacekeepers in a ceremony held at its Naqoura headquarters in southern Lebanon. Peacekeepers representing the 39 national…
UNIFIL Celebrates World Environment day
On June 5, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) celebrated the World Environment Day at its headquarters in Naqoura. The day is dedicated to raise global awareness of environmental issues and to help stimulate…
UNIFIL and LAF participants running at the UNIFIL headquarters in Naqoura.
UNIFIL and LAF charity run for Nepal
On 9 June, UNIFIL organized a sports event at its headquarters in Naqoura. The event was organized to express support and contribute to the recovery of Nepal from the recent devastating earthquake that hit the country on 24…
UNIFIL Head of Mission meets with Lebanese Leaders in Beirut
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major-General Luciano Portolano today called on Lebanese Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri and Prime Minister Tammam Salam in two separate meetings in Beirut. Discussions focused on…
Actors performing at the opening ceremony at the Istanbouli Theatre in Tyre.
Fostering a culture of peace
In February this year, UNIFIL's Civil Affairs donated sound and light equipment to Tyros for Arts association, which is involved in organising art workshops and festivals in Tyre. UNIFIL's involvement contributed to the…
Ms. Donia Najjar, Lebanese international yoga instructor and renowned International aroma therapist, lead a yoga session with peacekeepers and members of the 'Sreedevi Daya Yoga Center' to celebrate the International Day of Yoga in Marjayoun in southern Lebanon.
International Day of Yoga
The UN General Assembly declared 21 June as International Yoga Day. In observance of this Day, UNIFIL Indian battalion organised a Yoga display and cultural exchange at their base in Ebel Saqi, in southern Lebanon.