EU Considers Military Mission to Replace UN Peacekeepers in South Lebanon
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The possible disappearance of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has set off the alarms in the south of the country. Its mandate expires on 31 December and the opposition of the United States to renew it fears the end of a presence that has been prolonged for almost half a century. On the occasion of the 48th anniversary of the mission this past Saturday, the Chief of Staff of the FINUL, Major General Paul Sanzey, organized a c…
Israel has renewed its approval at the end of the Unifil mandate and has formalized its opposition to the deployment of any new international force in the South of Lebanon: "We must not repeat the grave error made with the Unifil" said the Israeli ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon. A line reiterated by the Minister of Defense, Israel Katz, according to which [...] The article Lebanon, Israel against a new force of interposition after the end of …
A French diplomatic source reported on Tuesday that close consultations are currently underway between France and several of its partners on the UN Security Council regarding the future of the international presence in Lebanon, amid preparations for the withdrawal of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). A French-Italian plan for a new international presence: The French diplomatic source explained to Al-Arabiya.net the details of…
The Foreign Minister said today that Portugal is "totally in favour" of setting up a European Union mission in Lebanon, considering that it is "fundamental" to stabilize the situation in the country.
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