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Lebanese Minister of National Defense visits UNIFIL

UNIFIL’s Head of Mission and Force Commander, Major General Stefano Del Col, today welcomed Lebanon’s new Minister of National Defense, Maurice Sleem, to the peacekeeping mission’s headquarters in Naqoura, South Lebanon.

29 Oct 2021

On United Nations Day, top UNIFIL official urges political and diplomatic solutions

Today, UNIFIL marked United Nations Day at its headquarters in Naqoura, south Lebanon celebrating the date in 1945 when the United Nations Charter came into force. The peacekeeping mission marked the today, 25 October as the 24th fell on a Sunday this year.

25 Oct 2021

UNIFIL Sector West donations to schools

With Lebanon easing COVID-related restrictions and students are going back to school, UNIFIL Sector West supported public schools in their area of responsibility.

22 Oct 2021

UNIFIL’s donation to hospitals in south Lebanon

As part of the ongoing efforts to support host communities in their fight against COVID-19 Coronavirus, Italy-led UNIFIL Sector West Command, in coordination with Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC), has extended a wide range of assistance to three hospitals within their area of responsibility in

20 Oct 2021

Use liaison and coordination mechanisms to advance mutual interests, UNIFIL’s top official urges parties at tripartite meeting

UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col chaired a special Tripartite meeting with senior officers of the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and Israel Defense Forces (IDF) at a UN position in Ras Al Naqoura today.

07 Oct 2021

UNIFIL peacekeepers and LAF train together on detecting mines and explosives

In September , UNIFIL Sector East conducted, two training courses on identifying and detecting mines and explosives, for both the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and UNIFIL personnel, at its base in Marjayoun in south-eastern Lebanon.

01 Oct 2021

UNIFIL’s highest post: Rendezvous of thrill, valour, dedication and commitment

UN peacekeeping in south Lebanon does not always mean patrolling towns and villages or round-the-clock monitoring of the 120-kilometre Blue Line.

For a group of UNIFIL Indian peacekeepers, it’s far more than that.

23 Sep 2021

UNIFIL donations to Lebanese security bodies to enhance cooperation and capabilities

UNIFIL donated a significant number of UN assets to the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), its intelligence wing and the Lebanese General Security over the past week, with the shared objective of promoting a climate of peace and stability in the UNIFIL area of operations in south Lebanon.

22 Sep 2021

UNIFIL marks International Day of Peace

UNIFIL today marked the International Day of Peace with a ceremony at its headquarters in Naqoura, south Lebanon.

21 Sep 2021

UNIFIL agricultural support to enhance food security in south-eastern Lebanon

In order to build agricultural infrastructure for food security, UNIFIL supported local communities in south-eastern Lebanon with labour-saving agricultural equipment and tools last week.

09 Sep 2021

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