Lebanon’s Ambassador Nawaf Salam Vows to Strengthen Sovereignty Over National Territories

Lebanon’s Ambassador Nawaf Salam Vows to Strengthen Sovereignty Over National Territories

United Nations Resolution 1701, passed‌ by ‍teh​ United Nations‌ Security Council⁢ on August 11, 2006, during the⁢ 34-day Lebanon War in 2006. The resolution called for an immediate ceasefire, ‌the deployment of Lebanese troops⁤ and UN peacekeepers to‌ southern Lebanon, ⁢and the withdrawal of Israeli forces from​ that ⁤area.​ It also required Hezbollah to ⁤stop‌ … Read more