The Tripartite meeting in Naqoura

Wednesday, 13 February 2019

The Army Command – Directorate of Orientation issued the following statement:

A tripartite meeting was held today in Ras el-Naqoura headed by UNIFIL Head of Mission and Force Commander Major General Stefano Del Col. the Coordinator of the Lebanese Government to the United Nations Forces Brigadier General P.S.C and pilot Amine Farhat headed the Lebanese delegation that attended the meeting.

The Lebanese side confirmed Lebanon’s determination to keep on coordinating and cooperating with the UNIFIL and asserted the complete commitment to resolution 1701 in all its clauses with the aim of keeping stability in the area of operations in light of the provocations committed by the Israeli enemy. The Lebanese side condemned the continued enemy violations by land, sea and air. The Lebanese delegation also condemned the acts of wiretapping and surveillance that violate Lebanese sovereignty and resolution 1701 while renewing the demand for the retreat from the farms of Chebaa and the hills of Kfarshouba as well as the occupied part of el-Ghajar village.

Finally, the Lebanese side demanded the cessation of the works taking place in the region of Adayseh.