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Statement of Special Coordinator Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert

 

Five years have passed since the explosion at the Beirut Port shattered lives and neighbourhoods and shocked the world. The United Nations Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, today expressed solidarity with all those affected by the blast, many of whom continue to bravely pursue justice.

 

Following a meeting with families of several victims last week, the Special Coordinator stressed that progress in judicial proceedings...