Lebanese Prez calls for extension of UNFIL mandate

Lebanese Prez calls for extension of UNFIL mandate
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UN urges Lebanon to ensure safety, security of peacekeepers. Image Source: IANS News
Beirut, July 9 : 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.

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