Lebanese President calls for extension of UNFIL mandate
Fri, Jul 09 2021 09:59:34 AM
Beirut,
Jul 9 (IANS): Lebanese President Michel Aoun has called for the extension of the mandate of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) which is expected to end on August 31
In a statement issued here on Thursday, Aoun noted that Lebanon aims to extend the UNIFIL s mandate without any modification to its mission and the number of peacekeepers, reports Xinhua news agency. The UNIFIL has played an important role, in cooperation with the Lebanese army, in preserving peace and stability in southern Lebanon since 2006, he said.
The President s remarks came during his meeting with the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Joanna Wronecka.
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