Top Chef cooks for UNIFIL
Top chef contestants cooked for around 200 UNIFIL peacekeepers, personnel and local Lebanese authorities in a new challenge from South Lebanon adding a different flavor to the renowned cooking show that airs on LBCI TV…
UNIFIL honing skills of young Lebanese, 05 July 2012
A young man stands on a ladder, drilling holes and fixing electrical cables in the roof, with what, at a glance, look like seasoned hands. A young man stands on a ladder, drilling holes and fixing electrical cables in the…
UNIFIL Press Statement: Tripartite Meeting held today, 4 July 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 officials from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)…
UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra meets Lebanese officials, 15 June 2012
UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra today called on Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, Prime Minister Najib Mikati and Defence Minister Mr. Fayez Ghosn. Issues related to the implementation of UNIFIL's mandate under…
UNIFIL Force Commander meets President Michel Sleiman,14 June 2012
Beirut, Lebanon - UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra today called on President Michel Sleiman in Beirut. Major-General Serra briefed the President on the general situation in UNIFIL's area of…
Painting on Porcelain - The hobby that developed into a craft, 08 June 2012
"Porcelain is the art of living", says Bahia Zayat, as she walks around the classroom, proudly showing off her students' work "Porcelain is the art of living", says Bahia Zayat, as she walks around the classroom, proudly…
UNIFIL observes World Environment Day: Greening the Blue Helmets, 05 June 2012
Under the theme "Green Economy, Does it include you?" UNIFIL celebrated World Environment Day with the inauguration of a new solar energy system. Acting Force Commander Brigadier General Patrick Phelan speech Acting Force…
UNIFIL Commemorates International day of UN Peacekeepers, 29 May 2012
Naqoura, Lebanon - The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today held a ceremony to commemorate the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers that is observed every year on 29 May. At UNIFIL's headquarters…
A football game to raise mine awareness, 16 May 2012
It was a friendly gathering to celebrate courage, determination, and to raise awareness in honor of mine victims. On Wednesday, 16 May UNIFIL Civil Affairs in collaboration with the Lebanese Welfare Association for the…
UNIFIL Press Statement on Tripartite Meeting, 9 May 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 officials from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)…
UNIFIL Press Statement on Tripartite Meeting, 9 May 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 officials from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)…
Fun and joy at children’s spring festival, 29 April 2012
One of the largest children's festivals in Southern Lebanon was held on 29 April at the Liberation Educational Complex in Sultaniyah village, Tibnin area. The annual festival, which is in its sixth year, is organised by the…