I will be very brief, Mr. President. If Israel is concerned about the future of Lebanon and its people, it should start by, first, respecting its sovereignty and territorial integrity; secondly, respecting and implementing resolution 1701 (2006) and the arrangement of the cessation of hostilities; t…
(spoke in Arabic): At the outset, as this is the first time that Lebanon takes the floor this month in the Council, allow me to congratulate you, Mr. President, on your presidency of the Council. I would like to thank Algeria for its continued support for Lebanon, as brotherly Algeria has always sto…
At the outset, allow me to thank the Kingdom of Morocco for introducing resolution 77/318, entitled “Promoting interreligious and intercultural dialogue and tolerance in countering hate speech”. We supported the resolution, as Lebanon is a symbol of coexistence among religions and cultures.
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Despite its shortcomings, preserving the spirit of multilateralism, with the United Nations at its heart, remains a necessity. That holds true for all of us and particularly for small States. As a founding Member of the Organization and a nation that has constantly turned to the United Nations, Leba…