- Security Council Resolution 1701
Joint Statement of UN Special Coordinator Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert and UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Lt. Gen. Aroldo Lázaro
One year since near-daily exchanges of fire commenced across the Blue Line, initiated by Hizbullah propelling rockets into Shab‘a Farms, in violation of the cessation of hostilities and Security Council resolution 1701 (2006)…
- Secretary-General
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres press encounter - on the situation in the Middle East
The nightmare in Gaza is now entering an atrocious, abominable second year. This has been a year of crises. Humanitarian crisis. Political crisis. Diplomatic crisis. And a moral crisis. Over the last year -- following the…
- Secretary-General
Full transcript of UN Secretary-General's press encounter on the situation in the Middle East
The nightmare in Gaza is now entering an atrocious, abominable second year. This has been a year of crises. Humanitarian crisis. Political crisis. Diplomatic crisis. And a moral crisis. Over the last year -- following the…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
- Secretary-General
- Special Coordinator
UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert Remarks at UN Spokesperson’s Noon Briefing
9 October 2024 Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, dear colleagues. It has been one year. One year since the cessation of hostilities across the Blue Line gave way to near-daily exchanges of fire. Exchanges of fire that…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
- Special Coordinator
Special Coordinator highlights urgent need for ceasefire, visits displacement shelters in Beirut
The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, this week visited shelters housing persons displaced from southern Lebanon and the southern suburbs of Beirut following the sharp escalation of…
- Secretary-General
Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General – on the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon
Against the backdrop of the ongoing hostilities in southern Lebanon and despite attacks that have hit United Nations positions, injuring a number of peacekeepers in the past several days, UNIFIL peacekeepers remain in all…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
President of the Security Council Pascale Baeriswyl (Switzerland) on the Situation in Lebanon - Security Council Media Stakeout
Against the backdrop of ongoing hostilities along the Blue Line, the members of the Security Council expressed their strong concerns after several UNIFIL positions came under fire in the past days. Several peacekeepers have…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
Statement of UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert
Beirut, Lebanon 16 October 2024 Today, Israeli airstrikes hit the town of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, yet again. The Lebanese Ministry of Health has confirmed that five people have been killed in the attack, though this…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
- Special Coordinator
Statement of UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert
Today, Israeli airstrikes hit the town of Nabatieh in southern Lebanon, yet again. The Lebanese Ministry of Health has confirmed that five people have been killed in the attack, though this number may rise as rubble is…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
- Special Coordinator
Statement of United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert
With each day that passes, the deadly cycle of violence in Lebanon expands, leaving ever more devastation and suffering in its wake. Lebanon is now facing a humanitarian crisis of catastrophic proportions, with mounting…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
- Special Coordinator
Statement of United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert
With each day that passes, the deadly cycle of violence in Lebanon expands, leaving ever more devastation and suffering in its wake. Lebanon is now facing a humanitarian crisis of catastrophic proportions, with mounting…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
- Special Coordinator
UN Special Coordinator continues local and international political engagements, advocating for an urgent ceasefire and an opening for diplomatic efforts
Amid mounting devastation and humanitarian needs arising from the conflict between Hizbullah and Israel, United Nations Special Coordinator Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert held meetings with local and international (political)…