Argentina Recalls Officers from UN Peacekeeping in Lebanon

Argentina has decided to withdraw three officers from the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. A UNIFIL spokesperson confirmed the move but did not disclose the reasons, directing inquiries to the Argentine government.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Geneva | Updated: 19-11-2024 15:46 IST | Created: 19-11-2024 15:43 IST
Argentina Recalls Officers from UN Peacekeeping in Lebanon
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Argentina has officially informed the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) about its decision to withdraw three of its officers.

Andrea Tenenti, a spokesperson for UNIFIL, confirmed this action on Tuesday after a newspaper reported on the matter. 'Correct. Argentina has asked its officers to go back,' Tenenti stated.

He did not elaborate on the reasons behind the withdrawal, suggesting inquiries be directed to the Argentine government for more information.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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