UN says wants Lebanon stability as end of peacekeepers’ mandate looms
Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix met officials as well as representatives of countries contributing to the UN Interim Force…
The Hindu reports: Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix met officials as well as representatives of countries contributing to the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL)
This world story centres on Lebanon. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include UN Interim Force, UN and Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre.
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