Conflict
New York, Aug 5 (JEN) The top United Nations relief official in Lebanon on Monday strongly condemned attacks on the Lebanese Armed Forces and the ongoing fighting in and around the city of Arsal, in the northeastern part of the country near its border with Syria. more
Lebanon: Ban appoints new head to peacekeeping force
New York, Jun 17 (JEN): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday appointed Major General Luciano Portolano of Italy as the new head of the United Nations Interim Force in Leban ...
Lebanon: UNSC urges election amid presidential vacuum
New York, May 30 (JEN): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday voiced its disappointment and concern that the election for a new Lebanese President has not taken place within ...
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