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In Lebanon
  • Collard in Baalbeck: UK support continues

    Ambassador Collard reiterated UK’s ongoing support to the people of Lebanon and the importance of implementing urgent reforms to secure an IMF deal

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • British Embassy statement on Lebanese banks closing bank accounts

    The Embassy is concerned by the closure by Lebanese banks of certain accounts belonging to account holders in Lebanon who are nationals or residents of the UK.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK and Lebanon sign economic cooperation agreement

    The Strategic Partnership will deepen the UK and Lebanon’s economic and security relations

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK support to Lebanon's Police Force continues

    British Ambassador Ian Collard and Minister of Interior Bassam Al-Mawlawi held a joint visit to newly established Northern Command and Control Centre (NLCCC)

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • COP26 MENA Ambassador visits Lebnaon

    COP26 Ambassador: Building back greener must be at the heart of any long-term sustainable plan for Lebanon

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Collard in Tripoli: UK is a friend to the people of Lebanon

    British Ambassador Ian Collard toured UK-funded projects in Tripoli and met city officials, as well as the embassy’s project partners and beneficiaries.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK marks anniversary of the 4 August Beirut blast

    The UK’s response to 4 August blast included delivering military aid to the Lebanese Armed Forces, teams of humanitarian, medical and military specialists.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK marks anniversary of 4 August Beirut port blast

    The UK’s response to the 4 August 2020 blast included delivering military aid to the Lebanese Armed Forces, and deploying teams of humanitarian, medical and military specialists.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Anniversary of Beirut explosion: Foreign Secretary speech at Lebanon conference, August 2021

    On the first anniversary of the Beirut explosion, the Foreign Secretary made an intervention at the French-hosted conference in support of the Lebanese people.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK Head of Mission ends two-day visit to South Lebanon

    Dr. Martin Longden visited UK-funded projects in Saida, Tyre, and Bint Jbeil, underlining the UK’s continued support to the people of Lebanon

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK training on RWMIK for Lebanese Army

    A UK team of specialist soldiers part of the UK’s 16 Air Assault Brigade; have trained 48 officers and soldiers from four Land Border Regiments.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Longden signs MOU with Lebanon's police: continuity of UK support

    The MOU confirms the UK’s support and the MOI’s vision to strengthen the resilience of the Internal Security Forces and service to all communities in Lebanon.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Lebanon: Ian Collard

    Dr Ian Collard OBE has been appointed Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Lebanese Republic.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK donates 100 vehicles to stop terrorists crossing into Lebanon

    The British Army gave 100 Armoured Patrol Vehicles to the Lebanese Armed Forces to help prevent militants crossing its border from Syria.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • 100 UK armoured patrol vehicles donated to the Lebanese Army

    The vehicles, worth £1.5 million, will further reinforce the stability on the Lebanese border with Syria.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Lebanon Civil Society Human Rights Monitoring Tender

    UK's Conflict Stability and Security fund in Lebanon invites tender for Civil Society Human Rights Monitoring.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Lebanon Civil Society Democratic Reform tender

    UK's Conflict Stability and Security fund in Lebanon invites tenders for Civil Society Democratic Reform.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Lebanese Army Commander ends two-day visit to the UK

    Chief of Defence Staff General Sir Nick Carter: The Lebanese and UK Armed Forces have a long and proud history of working together

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Second team of UK medics sent to support hospitals in blast-hit Beirut

    The team will help tackle the coronavirus outbreak in Lebanon, which has been made significantly more challenging by the explosion.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The UK stands by Lebanon and its people in time of need

    The UK remains a long-standing friend of Lebanon and its people including in times of need, said Lieutenant General Sir John Lorimer, during his visit to Beirut

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government