Lebanese food and tradition on display at UNIFIL
An exhibition of traditional Lebanese food and handicraft was held at UNIFIL Headquarters in Naquora on Wednesday 14 December 2011. Twenty-two local cooperatives exhibited diverse, authentic and traditional products from…
Lebanese Armed Forces Commander General Jean Kahwagi accompanied by UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Alberto Asarta Cuevas on arrival at UNIFIL HQ, 12 December 2011
Lebanese Army Commander in solidarity with French peacekeepers
(Press statement - LAF Commander visits UNIFIL) UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Alberto Asarta Cuevas today received the Lebanese Armed Forces Commander General Jean Kahwagi at UNIFIL headquarters in Naqoura. Their…
UNIFIL condemns explosion that injured 5 peacekeepers, says attack will not derail mission
Press statement - by UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Alberto Asarta Cuevas, 09 December 2011: On 9 December, a UNIFIL vehicle traveling on a road at the southern outskirts of the city of Tyr was targeted by an explosion…
Five peacekeepers injured in explosion that targeted UNIFIL vehicle; investigation underway
(Comments by UNIFIL Deputy Spokesperson Andrea Tenenti on explosion near Tyre, 09 December 2011) "On 9 December, a UNIFIL vehicle traveling on a road at the southern outskirts of the city of Tyre was targeted by an explosion…
Water Conservation awareness campaign, 08 December 2011
UNIFIL, in collaboration with the Association of the Friends of Ibrahim Abd El Al (AFIAL) and local authorities, today launched an awareness campaign aimed at educating the public in southern Lebanon about conservation and…
Brazilian Flagship for UNIFIL Maritime Task Force, 25 November 2011
Naqoura, Lebanon – The Brazilian Frigate "União" with 239 officers and sailors aboard has joined the UNIFIL Maritime Task Force, bringing to nine the number of vessels in the naval component of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon…
Deputy Secretary-General praises UNIFIL's contribution to peace, security in visit to south Lebanon
(Press release - Deputy Secretary-General visits UNIFIL, 24 November 2011) Naqoura, Lebanon – United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Asha Rose Migiro visited the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) where she met with Force…
UNIFIL: Economic Dimension (Multimedia product - photos and video inside)
( You are with UNIFIL Radio programme – Salam from the South) Salam from the South – UNIFIL: Economic Dimension (part 1) The mere presence of over 12,000 peacekeepers became an important element not only in the political…
United Nations Secretary General’s message on the International Mine Awareness Day, 04 April 2011
"The International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action is a timely reminder that clearing land of explosive remnants of war saves lives and protects livelihoods. Mine clearance prevents an indiscriminate…
Deputy Secretary-General praises UNIFIL's contribution to peace, security in visit to south Lebanon
(Press release - Deputy Secretary-General visits UNIFIL, 24 November 2011) Naqoura, Lebanon – United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Asha Rose Migiro visited the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) where she met with Force…
LAF and UNIFIL conduct joint exercise in natural disaster response, 27 February 2011
Naqoura, Lebanon – An exercise in large-scale disaster response was conducted on 26-27 February jointly by the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) and the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), in cooperation with a number…
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