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UNIFIL joins in remembering Haiti quake’s fallen peacekeepers, 12 January 2011

Naqoura, 12 January 2011 -- The UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today remembered fallen comrades who died in the devastating earthquake in Haiti last year, honouring them in a ceremony at UNIFIL Headquarters in Naqoura.

12 Jan 2011

LAF-UNIFIL Combined live firing exercise, 07 January 2011

On Friday, 7 January 2011, the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) carried out a combined live firing exercise.

The exercise was conducted by the Field Artillery Battle Group of the Quick Reaction Force (QRF) of UNIFIL with the LAF.

08 Jan 2011

President Michel Sleiman visits UNIFIL, 28 December 2010

Naqoura, Lebanon – Lebanese President Michel Sleiman today paid a visit to the headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) at Naqoura in southern Lebanon.

29 Dec 2010

Statement on MBT withdrawal and JTR implementation, attributable to UNIFIL Spokesperson Neeraj Singh

14 December 2010 - UNIFIL took another step today towards implementation of the Joint DPKO-UNIFIL Technical Review recommendations with the withdrawal of Main Battle Tanks (Leclerc) from its Quick Reaction Force, to be replaced by lighter armoured presence including

14 Dec 2010

Statement by UNIFIL Spokesperson Neeraj Singh on the rescue of elderly Lebanese woman

15 November 2010 - UNIFIL helped mediate the rescue of an elderly Lebanese woman who was caught in barbed wire in a minefield along the Blue Line near Al-Boustan in southern Lebanon.

02 Dec 2010

Statements by UNIFIL Spokesperson Neeraj Singh on the situation pertaining to the village of Ghajar

30 November 2010 - United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Michael Williams and UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Alberto Asarta Cuevas today met with Acting Director General Rafi Barak of the Israeli Ministry of Fo

18 Nov 2010

Lebanese Independence Day at UNIFIL

Lebanese staff members of UNIFIL marked their country's independence with speeches, patriotic song and traditional dance during a ceremony at UNIFIL headquarters in Naqoura.

18 Nov 2010

Marking the UN Day UNIFIL honours 66 long-serving Lebanese staff, 22 October 2010

Naqoura, Lebanon – The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today joined the global observance of the United Nations Day (24 October) in a ceremony at its headquarters in Naqoura in southern Lebanon.

22 Oct 2010

UNIFIL observes International Day of Peace, 21 September 2010

Naqoura, Lebanon - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today held a ceremony at its headquarters in Naqoura to mark the 29th International Day of Peace.

21 Sep 2010

UNIFIL Press Statement on Amphibious landing of new French APC in UNIFIL, 17 September 2010

UNIFIL's French battalion has commenced phased replacement of its tracked Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) with modern wheeled versions that will reduce noise and be softer on the roads of south Lebanon.

17 Sep 2010

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