The Role of the United Nations in Lebanon
LAU Beirut Campus - AKSOB 1004 & Online via Webex
The Department of Political and International Studies at the School of Arts and Sciences invites you to this talk event as part of its Guest Speaker Series.
About the event
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This upcoming session will bring LAU students together with the UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert to discuss the current situation in Lebanon, its stability and the United Nations’ role in contributing to the country’s future prospects.
Ms. Hennis-Plasschaert will also address the potential for the full implementation of UN resolutions concerning Lebanon and Israel, highlighting their importance in promoting lasting peace and stability in the region.
About the people
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- Speaker
Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert
United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon
Jeanine Antoinette Hennis-Plasschaert is a Dutch politician and diplomat who has been serving as United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon since May 2024. She is a member of the People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).
- Moderator
Imad Salamey
Chairperson of the Department of Political and International Studies
Dr. Imad Salamey is a senior Middle East policy advisor and associate professor of political science and international affairs at LAU. He serves as a monitoring and evaluation consultant for various international and regional organizations on issues related to development, humanitarian and political assistance.