UNIFIL discuss with IDF & LA further IDF withdrawals and LA Deployment-Italian troops join UNIFIL II
4 September 2006 UNIFIL discuss with IDF and LA further IDF withdrawals and LA Deployment - Italian troops join UNIFIL II
UNIFIL Welcomes Mandate Renewal until 31 August 2014
The United Nations Security Council, on the request of Lebanon, unanimously adopted resolution 2115 (2013), extending without any changes the mandate of the United Nations Interim Mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) for one year…
UNIFIL's Spanish classes are open to all age groups, Marjeyoun, South Lebanon.
Hablas Español?
"It is more than learning a foreign language, it is a platform for educational and social discussions and interaction done in the Spanish language," said Mrs. Georgina Neamtallah, a student attending the Spanish classes since…
UNIFIL Force Commander meets with Prime Minister Najib Mikati
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra today called on the Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in his office in Beirut. Issues related to the implementation of UNIFIL's mandate under…
UNIFIL FC meets with General Jean Kahwagi and Major-General Abbas Ibrahim
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra met today with the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) Commander General Jean Kahwagi and with General Director of General Security Major-General Abbas Ibrahim…
The Challenge - Zeina and the Irish.
UNIFIL wins UN 21 Awards 2013
We are pleased and proud to announce that "The Challenge" was awarded the UN 21 Awards' top prize in Communication. "As the name of the Awards suggests, our objective is to honour staff members and initiatives that help to…
UNIFIL HOM/FC Major-General Serra meets with Speaker Berri
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra today called on the Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri in Beirut. The Force Commander briefed the Speaker on the situation in UNIFIL’s area of operations in…
UNIFIL Force Commander meets with Lebanese President Michel Sleiman
UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major-General Paolo Serra today called on the Lebanese President Michel Sleiman in Beirut. Following the meeting Major-General Serra said: “It was a very positive meeting where…
Tripartite Meeting held on 9 October 2013
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 officers from the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)…
Force Commander and Head of Mission Major-General Paolo Serra presenting a gift of appreciation to Ms. Nada Bazzi, director of the Social Development Center of Bint Jbeil.
LAF-UNIFIL Joint Venture
On Friday 20 September 2013, UNIFIL organized a ceremony to donate medical assistance kits to the Social Development Center of Bint Jbeil. The donation included 11 wheelchairs and 13 crutches, among other needed equipment…
The Andrea Doria, Italian naval vessel and latest addition to UNIFIL's Maritime Task Force.
Italian naval vessel joins UNIFIL’s MTF
UNIFIL’s Maritime Task Force (MTF) today inducted a new ship from Italy into its fleet. The ship 'Andrea Doria' is a multi-role vessel that comes with 237 Italian naval peacekeepers. UNIFIL Force Commander Major-General Paolo…
UNIFIL peacekeepers during the ceremony to commemorate the 68th anniversary of the United Nations.
UNIFIL celebrates the 68th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) today celebrated the 68th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations in a ceremony at its headquarters in Naqoura, attended by representatives from the Lebanese…