He visited Naqora in southern Lebanon on Friday, where the headquarters of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is located. A delicate peacekeeping operation is currently underway along the 'Blue Line', the line separating Israeli military forces and the Hezbollah group. The UN chief also visited the UN mission's deployment sites in Naqora, which were targeted by Israeli forces last year. Addressing the UN mission, he underlined the important role of peacekeepers. “You are not only on the blue line of Lebanon, but also on the front lines of peace.” “UNIFIL missions are the most challenging environment for peacekeepers, anywhere.” The UN chief noted violations of Security Council Resolution 1701 by Israeli security forces. It is noteworthy that the Israeli army has occupied many UN monitored areas and has launched military operations in Lebanese territory. According to the Secretary-General, these steps pose a major threat to the safety and security of peacekeepers. Since 27 November, UN peacekeepers have seized more than 100 caches of weapons belonging to Hezbollah and other armed groups. During his visit, Secretary-General Guterres also met with the general of the Lebanese Armed Forces in southern Lebanon. He reiterated that the UN presence is temporary and supporting the Lebanese army is important. “UNIFIL stands ready to take every possible step to support the Lebanese armed forces here.” Diplomacy in Beirut After returning to the capital Beirut, the UN Secretary-General met with visiting French President Emmanuel Macron Developments in the region After this, he met with UN Special Coordinator Jeanine Hannis-Plassart and UNIFIL Force Commander Arnoldo Lazaro, attended a dinner hosted by the acting Prime Minister of Lebanon. It was an opportunity for dialogue on the challenges facing Lebanon and the role of the international community in finding solutions. Secretary-General Guterres' visit to Lebanon comes at a very important time at a time when the country is grappling with political instability, economic challenges and security threats. The UN chief's busy schedule will continue in Beirut on Saturday, and he will meet with the President and Prime Minister and other senior officials. Will meet. During this period, there is a possibility of discussion on the political and economic situation in Lebanon and efforts for stability and restoration in the country.
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