“The announcement of a cease-fire Between Lebanon and Israel this is excellent news and I congratulate the Lebanese and Israeli governments for having achieved this important result thanks to US mediation“. The Italian Prime Minister wrote this in a message, Giorgia Meloni.
“It is now essential that there is a ceasefire fully respected. Hezbollahwho is responsible for starting this conflictall action against must cease Israel and respect the decisions made by Lebanese government. I also hope that the ceasefire can create the conditions for the success of the negotiations between Israel and Lebanon leading to a full and lasting peace“.
Italy’s contribution and the Unifil mission
“In this context – concludes the note – theItalia will continue to do its part by contributing to peacekeeping along the Blue Line through his military contingent in Unifilmission Him of which he holds command, and to support the Lebanese sovereignty also through the strengthening of Lebanese armed forces“.