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#UN4Beirut: UN staff join hands in solidarity with Lebanese people

The United Nations Staff Unions in Lebanon have collectively launched the #UN4Beirut initiative to show solidarity and support to the people of Lebanon by cleaning the streets of a Beirut district, which was devas

14 Aug 2020

UNIFIL naval peacekeepers from Bangladesh remain committed amid disaster

The huge explosion that rocked Beirut Port on Tuesday evening (4 August) resulted in several UNIFIL naval peacekeepers from Bangladesh being injured, some of them seriously. The ship was docked at the Port as part of the UNIFIL Maritime Task Force.

08 Aug 2020

UNIFIL statement on the explosion in Beirut

As a result of a huge explosion that rocked Beirut Port this evening, one of the UNIFIL ships of the Maritime Task Force docked in the port was damaged, leaving some UNIFIL naval peacekeepers injured – some of them seriously.

04 Aug 2020

UNIFIL implements robust and strict peacekeepers’ rotations system

In early April this year, as cases of COVID-19 Coronavirus spiked world over, the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres suspended all rotations of uniformed peacekeeping personnel until 30 June 2020.

30 Jul 2020

UNIFIL Spanish peacekeepers ensure peace and stability in south-east Lebanon

Thousands of UNIFIL peacekeepers, like Lt. Jorge Tejada from Spain, have been contributing to consolidate peace and stability in south Lebanon since 2006.

20 Jul 2020

Sports facility, supported by UNIFIL Indian Contingent, rehabilitated

A sports complex in the south-eastern Lebanese village of Kawkaba received a major facelift recently with the support of UNIFIL Indian peacekeepers.

16 Jul 2020

Indian Battalion bags UNIFIL environment award

UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col this week handed out annual environmental awards to seven Mission entities for initiating and implementing innovative projects to preserve environment.

09 Jul 2020

UNIFIL head stresses tripartite efforts to preserve stability along the Blue Line

UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col today chaired a second special Tripartite meeting since the COVID-19 outbreak with senior officers from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) at a UN position in Ras Al Naqoura.

02 Jul 2020

Foreign Minister Hitti visits UNIFIL and Blue Line

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants of Lebanon, Nassif Hitti, today visited the UNIFIL Headquarters as well the Mission’s area of operations and the Blue Line accompanied by over 30 young Lebanese diplomats, to see first-hand the work carried out by the Mission in coordination with the

01 Jul 2020

Indonesian peacekeepers donate critical medical supplies

UNIFIL Indonesian peacekeepers donated nine varieties of critical medical supplies to the local dispensary of the south-eastern Lebanese village of Adchit Al-Qusayr last week.

26 Jun 2020

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