- Security Council Press Statements
Security Council Press Statement on Maritime Boundary between Lebanon and Israel
The members of the Security Council commended the announcements that Lebanon and Israel have agreed to end their dispute over their maritime boundary and delineate it permanently. This is a major step, which will contribute…
UN Special Coordinator Visits Saudi Arabia
Today, UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka visited Saudi Arabia. She tweeted: “Grateful for constructive and in-depth discussions with H.E @AdelAljubeir, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and H.E @W_Elkhereiji, Vice…
- The UN in Lebanon
UN Lebanon Marks 77th UN Day: Reforestation for Environmental Recovery
It was a sunny Friday morning when UN staff in Lebanon embarked on an environmental mission to plant 1000 locally sourced seedlings on the occasion of UN Day in one of the reforestation sites managed by the UN Food and…
- Good Offices
Statement of the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon on Handover of Letters Delineating the Maritime Boundary between Lebanon and Israel
United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Ms. Joanna Wronecka, warmly welcomed today the handover of letters delineating the maritime boundary between Lebanon and Israel following successful US mediation , under the…
- Political and Institutional Stability
Statement of the International Support Group for Lebanon
The International Support Group for Lebanon recalls its statement of 5 October 2022, and notes with concern the continued lack of cooperation among Lebanese political actors that has precipitated a presidential vacuum, at a…
- The UN in Lebanon
UN Humanitarian Relief Funds Allocate US$9.5 Million to Contain the Spread of Cholera in Lebanon
In response to the cholera outbreak declared on 6 October and which continues to spread across the country, the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Lebanon, Mr. Imran Riza, announced today that the United Nations…
- Women, Peace and Security (WPS)
UN Special Coordinator Underlines Women’s Political Participation in Lebanon
UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka underlined the importance of women’s participation and representation in all areas of decision-making in Lebanon at a roundtable debate organized by FiftyFifty, a local NGO, with UN…
- Political and Institutional Stability
UN Special Coordinator Joins 33rd Commemoration of Lebanon’s Taef Accord
On the 33 rd anniversary of the signing of the Taef Accord, United Nations Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka joined local and international representatives at a conference organized by the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi…
- Good Offices
UN Special Coordinator Consults with Partners as Lebanon Enters Presidential Vacuum
As Lebanon entered a period of presidential vacuum after the end of President Michel Aoun’s term on 31 October, UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka held a series of consultations with different partners to discuss the…
- Good Offices
UN discusses Support for Lebanon with Diplomatic Community
UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka hosted on 28 October a discussion with ambassadors accredited to Lebanon from different parts of the world on the main challenges facing Lebanon and how the international community can…
- Political and Institutional Stability
UN Special Coordinator Hosts Lebanese Academics
On 13 October, UN Special Coordinator Joanna Wronecka hosted a discussion with prominent Lebanese intellectuals and senior academics to listen to their views on how to steer Lebanon out of its crisis and towards a more…
- Good Offices
UN Special Coordinator Visits Saudi Arabia
UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka visited Saudi Arabia on 23 October, as part of her regular consultations with key regional and international stakeholders and her good offices efforts to join international…