On May 4, 2025, UNSCOL posted the following on its account on X platform: "We welcome the commencement today of municipal elections, which represent a major milestone in ongoing efforts to strengthen and expand state authority in Lebanon. The UN hopes to see the electoral process proceed peacefully, freely and transparently, and is committed to working with incoming local authorities towards Lebanon’s recovery & reconstruction.
UN Welcomes Lebanon’s Municipal Elections as a Key Step in Strengthening State Authority
- 03 May 2025
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