Press releases archive (2006 -2015)

  • UNIFIL Press Statement: Tripartite Meeting held today, 13 March 2013
    13 Mar 2013 - The Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Paolo Serra, today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officers from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) at the UN...
  • New UNIFIL Maritime Task Force Admiral takes command, 19 February 2013
    19 Feb 2013 - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Maritime Task Force (MTF) today underwent a transfer of command at a ceremony aboard a ship in Beirut Harbour presided by UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra. UNIFIL outgoing Rear Admiral Wagner Lopes de Moraes...
  • UNIFIL Press Statement: Tripartite Meeting held today, 23 January 2013
    23 Jan 2013 - The Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Paolo Serra, today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officers from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) at the UN...
  • President Michel Sleiman visits UNIFIL
    18 Jan 2013 - The Lebanese President Michel Sleiman, today paid a visit to the headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) located in Naqoura, south Lebanon. UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra welcomed the President to UNIFIL and expressed appreciation...

  • UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson welcomed to UNIFIL HQ by Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra.

    Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson visits UNIFIL
    09 Dec 2012 - United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson visited the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) where he met with Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra and the Mission's senior leadership. The Deputy Secretary-General was accompanied by the Assistant Secretary-General...
  • UNIFIL Press Statement: Tripartite Meeting held today, 29 November 2012
    29 Nov 2012 - The Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Forcein Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Paolo Serra, today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officers from the Lebanese Armed Forces(LAF) and the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) at the UN Position...

  • UNIFIL Employees buying goods at the food and handicrafts expo held in UNIFIL’s HQ

    Local Food and Handicrafts Expo in Naqoura, 18 October 2012
    18 Oct 2012 - An exhibition of traditional Lebanese food and handicraft was held at UNIFIL Headquarters in Naquora on Thursday, 18 October 2012 as part of celebrations to commemorate UN Day (24 October) and to mark the International Rural Women's Day (15 October). Nineteen local cooperatives...
  • UNIFIL Donates Equipment and Vehicles to LAF, General Security and Lebanese Red Cross
    11 Oct 2012 - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today donated UN owned equipment and vehicles to the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), the Directorate of General Security, Ministry of Interior and the Lebanese Red Cross, at a ceremony held at its Headquarters in Naquora....
  • UNIFIL Press Statement: Tripartite Meeting held today, 10 October 2012
    10 Oct 2012 - The Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Major-General Paolo Serra, today chaired a regular tripartite meeting with senior officers from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) at the UN...

  • UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra and LAF South Litani Commander Brigadier-General George Chraim lay wreaths at the UNIFIL Cenotaph in honour of Peacekeepers who have lost their lives in southern Lebanon.

    “Painting for Peace” - UNIFIL Commemorates International Day of Peace, 20 September 2012
    20 Sep 2012 - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today held a ceremony at its headquarters in Naquora to mark the 31st International Day of Peace. The ceremony, attended by representatives from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF), religious and municipality leaders, ambassadors...

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