Inauguration of UNIFIL Quick Impact Project - Pine Tree Re-forestation in Rashaya Al Fokhar, 20 June
Naqoura, Lebanon - Media agencies are invited on Saturday, 20 June, to the inauguration ceremony of a UNIFIL re-forestation of pine trees Quick Impact Project in Rashaya Al Fokhar. The Municipality of Rashaya al Fokhar had…
UNIFIL MTF Transfer of Authority, 30 May 2009
Media agencies are invited to attend the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon's Maritime Task Force (MTF) transfer of command ceremony on the 30th of May, 2009 on board the BNS Leopold I of UNIFIL's MTF. Belgium will be…
On 27 August 2007, UNIFIL and LAF will conduct a live artillery firing exercise at Naqoura.
On 27 August 2008, UNIFIL and LAF will conduct a live artillery firing exercise at Naqoura.
On 27 August 2008 the UN Security Council will meet to consider extension of UNIFIL's mandate.
On 27 August 2008 the UN Security Council will meet to consider extension of UNIFIL's mandate.
UN Security Council extends UNIFIL’s mandate
Technical review to maintain operational effectiveness of the Mission The United Nations Security Council, acting on the request of the Government of Lebanon, yesterday unanimously decided to extend without amendment the…
UNIFIL peacekeepers observe International Day of Peace, 23 September 2009
Naqoura, Lebanon - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today marked the International Day of Peace in a ceremony held at UNIFIL Headquarters in Naqoura. Force Commander Major-General Claudio Graziano reviewed…
UNIFIL Maritime Task Force at the rescue as commercial ship sinks off the Lebanese coast
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Maritime Task Force is participating in a major search and rescue operation at sea after a Panamanian-flagged livestock carrier 'Danny F II' sank off the coast of Lebanon…
Re-forestation Project for a Greener Sh’huur Village, 15 January 2010
Naqoura, south Lebanon - A project to establish a green zone for recreational and economic benefits in the village of Sh'huur in south Lebanon was inaugurated today by H.E. the Ambassador of Australia, Ms Jean Dunn, in a…
Lebanese Defence Minister and Commander visit UNIFIL, 22 December 2009
Naqoura, Lebanon – The Lebanese Minister of Defence, Mr. Elias Murr, and Lebanese Armed Forces Commander, General Jean Kahwaji, today paid a visit to the headquarters of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)…
UNIFIL Establishment Day, 19 March 2012
Naqoura, Lebanon – The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today held a ceremony at the Mission headquarters to observe the 34th anniversary of its peacekeeping presence in southern Lebanon. UNIFIL Force…
UNIFIL women peacekeepers honoured on International Women’s Day
Women peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) were honoured at a ceremony in Tyr, southern Lebanon, on the occasion of the International Women's Day. The Lebanese National Commission for Lebanese…
Major-General Paolo Serra takes over Command of UNIFIL, 28 January 2012
Naqoura, Lebanon – The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today underwent a transfer of command from Major-General Alberto Asarta Cuevas (Spain) to Major-General Paolo Serra (Italy). The hand-over ceremony at…