UNGA day 4: Lebanon calls for peacekeepers to replace UNIFIL

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UNGA day 4: Lebanon calls for peacekeepers to replace UNIFIL

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Lebanon’s prime minister urged the UN General Assembly to replace UNIFIL peacekeepers to prevent a security vacuum. Discussions on the Middle East dominated the assembly's day, with interventions by leaders from Pakistan and Iraq also highlighting regional concerns.

Lebanon's prime minister has told the UN that the withdrawal of peacekeeping troops risks creating a vacuum. Leaders from Pakistan and Iraq are also speaking on day 4 of a conference dominated by the Middle East.

World Security Conflict Politics Lebanon UNIFIL UN General Assembly peacekeepers Middle East Pakistan Iraq

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