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- The UN in Lebanon
ESCWA: Lebanon's Formal Private Sector - The Bitter Reality of 2020 Beirut, 2 February 2021--Since 2019, the Lebanese economy is in free fall, a dramatic situation which was further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and…
- The UN in Lebanon
( Beirut, LEBANON) 18 December 2020 – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) today published the key findings of the 2020 Vulnerability…
- The UN in Lebanon
Four months after the tragic August 4 explosion that rocked the Port of Beirut, the European Union (EU), the United Nations (UN) and the World Bank Group (WBG) launched today, in a virtual press conference, a landmark ‘people…
- Women, Peace and Security
THE UNITED NATIONS, THE SEXUAL AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE TASKFORCE AND THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR LEBANESE WOMEN LAUNCH A 16-DAY CAMPAIGN AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE Beirut, Lebanon Wednesday, 25 November 2020 (United…
- Political and Institutional Stability
The International Support Group for Lebanon notes with growing concern the worsening social and economic crisis in Lebanon and laments the continued delays to the formation of a new government capable of urgently delivering…
- Security Council Resolution 1701
On 17 November, Mr. Ján Kubiš, the United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, and Mr. Mohamed Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific briefed the United Nations Security…
- Good Offices
MEDIA NOTE November 11, 2020 Joint Statement on 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 Coordinator for…
- Good Offices
The text of the following statement was released by the Government of the United States and the Office of the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Building on progress from their October 14 meeting, on October 28 and 29…
- Good Offices
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…
- Good Offices
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…
- The UN in Lebanon
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…
- Secretary-General
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…