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UN Condemns Explosion in southern Beirut Suburb
Beirut, Lebanon Tuesday, 09 July 2013 The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon strongly condemned the bomb blast today that targeted the southern Beirut suburb of Bir El-Abed on the eve of the Moslem holy month of…
SC Press Statement of 09 July 2013 on Lebanon
SC Press Statement of 09 July 2013 on Lebanon
Statement of SCL Derek Plumbly Following Meeting with Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati
I just had a good meeting with caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati. First, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome the return of calm to Sidon and to reiterate our support, the support indeed of the UN Secretary…
Statement of SCL Derek Plumbly Following Meeting with P-5 Ambassadors
The Special Coordinator met this afternoon with the ambassadors of the permanent members of the Security Council to discuss recent developments with regard both to UNSCR 1701, on which the Secretary-General will soon issue a…
SCL Derek Plumbly Meets Prime Minister-designate Tamam Salam
I just had a good meeting with Prime Minister-designate Tamam Salam. The priorities of the United Nations in Lebanon are its security and stability, that it should be kept safe. A capable and effective government is important…
Statement of United Nations United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Derek Plumbly in Tripoli
I just had a good meeting with caretaker Minister (Faysal) Karameh. Before that, I met with parliamentarians from the Future bloc and I also met with security representatives. I will also be meeting later today with…
Statement of SCL Derek Plumbly on Occasion of Lebanese Parliament’s Meeting to Discuss its Mandate
The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Derek Plumbly, today underlined the United Nations’ continued support for the electoral process in Lebanon. As parliament gathered to discuss the possible extension of its…
Statement of SCL Derek Plumbly following Meeting with caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati
Beirut, Lebanon Tuesday, 27 May 2013 I just had a good meeting with caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati on developments in Lebanon and in the region. We discussed issues related to security and stability in Lebanon. I…
Statement of SCL Derek Plumbly Following Meeting with Caretaker Minister of Interior Marwan Charbel
I just had a good meeting with caretaker Interior Minister Marwan Charbel. We discussed the situation in Lebanon. I would like to raise two issues. First, the continued fighting in Tripoli… I extended condolences to the…
Joint statement of UN Special Coordinator and EU Representative after Meeting Speaker Berri
Beirut, Lebanon Saturday, 17 May 2013 We had a good meeting with Speaker Berri. Both the EU and the UN have consistently underlined the importance of the electoral process in Lebanon and have worked substantively to support…