- Political and Institutional Stability
Joint Statement of the International Support Group for Lebanon (30 August)
The ISG expresses its solidarity with the Lebanese people after the explosion that caused numerous victims and severe damages to residential and commercial infrastructures and sites of cultural and religious heritage in…
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UN Secretary-General's Remarks at Opening of the 75th Session of the UN General Assembly
The Secretary-General Remarks on Opening of the First Plenary Meeting of the 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly New York, 15 September 2020 It is a pleasure to be with you again for the opening of the 75th…
- Political and Institutional Stability
Joint Statement of the International Support Group for Lebanon (19 September)
The International Support Group (ISG) for Lebanon takes note of the designation on 31 August of Mr. Mustapha Adib as Prime Minister and the public affirmation by the Lebanese political forces for the swift formation of a…
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UN Secretary-General's Remarks at Ceremony Marking the UN 75th Anniversary
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- REMARKS AT GENERAL ASSEMBLY CEREMONY MARKING THE 75 TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED NATIONS 21 September 2020 The ideals of the United Nations – peace, justice, equality and dignity — are beacons to a…
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UN Secretary-General's Address to the Opening of General Debate of 75th General Assembly
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- ADDRESS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 22 September 2020 Mr. President, Excellencies, In a world turned upside down, this General Assembly Hall is among the strangest sights of all. The COVID-19 pandemic has…
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UN Secretary-General's Remarks at High-Level Event of the International Support Group for Lebanon
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- REMARKS AT THE HIGH-LEVEL EVENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT GROUP FOR LEBANON 23 September 2020 Excellencies, Thank you for coming together to reaffirm your support for Lebanon, its people and its…
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Joint Statement of the International Support Group for Lebanon following Ministerial Meeting Co-Chaired by UN Secretary-General Guterres and French Foreign Minister Le Drian
Joint Statement of the International Support Group for Lebanon 23 September 2020 1. A ministerial meeting of the members of the International Support Group (ISG) for Lebanon co-chaired by the United Nations Secretary-General…
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UN Secretary-General's Remarks to High-Level Roundtable on Climate Ambition
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- REMARKS TO HIGH-LEVEL ROUNDTABLE ON CLIMATE AMBITION 24 September 2020 The world has a high fever and is burning up. Climate disruption is daily news – from devastating wildfires to record floods. The…
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Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General on Israel-Lebanon Maritime Negotiations
The Secretary-General welcomes the announcements of an agreement to launch talks on the delineation of land and maritime boundaries between Lebanon and Israel, to be hosted by the United Nations at the premises of the UN…
- The UN in Lebanon
RHUH, UN in Lebanon Urge Individuals and Sectors to Abide by Preventive Measures to Contain COVID-19 Spread
Rafik Hariri University Hospital, UN Lebanon and partners urge individuals and sectors to abide by preventive measures to contain the alarming spread of the coronavirus Hospital Director and Corona Team Staff join forces with…
- Good Offices
Joint Statement on the Launch of the Israel-Lebanon Maritime Talks
MEDIA NOTE October 14, 2020 Joint Statement on the Launch of the Israel-Lebanon Maritime Talks The text of the following statement was released by the Government of the United States and the Office of the UN Special…
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- Secretary-General
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Lebanon-Israel Maritime Border Talks
The Secretary-General welcomes the launch today of discussions on the delineation of the Lebanon-Israel maritime boundary, following the framework agreement announced on 1 October 2020. The United Nations through its…