Mikati Welcomes UNIFIL Commander

Anadolu Agency

Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, on Tuesday affirmed "Lebanon's commitment to implement International Security Council’s resolution 1701," praising "the continuous cooperation between the Lebanese army and UNIFIL forces operating in south Lebanon.” 

Moreover, the PM stressed the need to preserve stability in south Lebanon, calling on the United Nations to exert more efforts to curb the daily Israeli violations of Lebanon’s airspace and sovereignty. 

He thanked UNIFIL for its efforts supporting Lebanese citizens and promoting sustainable development in the southern part of the country. 

Mikati's words came during a meeting with UNIFIL Commander, General Aroldo Lazaro, who visited him with an accompanying delegation at the Grand Serail.