UN Documents for Lebanon: Security Council Letters

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7 April 2008 S/2008/232 This was a letter from Syria rejecting claims made by Israel that Syria was violating resolution 1701 and called on the international community to put pressure on Israel to implement all resolutions, in particular resolution 1701, and to stop its occupation of Arab territory.
4 April 2008 S/2008/225 This was a letter from Lebanon on Israeli violations of Lebanon territorial integrity in March.
4 April 2008 S/2008/223 This was a letter from Iran rejecting allegations of transfer of sophisticated weaponry to Lebanon made in the report on resolution 1701.
25 March 2008 S/2008/198 This was a letter from Iran mentioning Israel’s “expansionist and illegal policies and practices with regard to Lebanon and the occupied Syrian Golan”.
20 March 2008 S/2008/189 This letter from Israel expressed concerns at violations of the arms embargo in Lebanon, the rearmament of Hezbollah and the lack progress for the return of the two Israeli soldiers abducted in 2006 by Hezbollah.
6 March 2008 S/2008/164 This was Syria’s position paper on the 1701 report.
4 March 2008 S/2008/155 This was a letter from Lebanon detailing Israeli violations of Lebanon’s territorial integrity in February.
25 February 2008 S/2008/131 This letter from Israel expressed concerns at violations of the arms embargo in Lebanon, the rearmament of Hezbollah and the lack progress for the return of the two Israeli soldiers abducted in 2006 by Hezbollah.
15 February 2008 S/2008/102 This was Lebanon’s position paper on a 1701 report.
5 February 2008 S/2008/78 This was a letter from Lebanon on Israeli violations of Lebanese territory in January.
4 February 2008 S/2008/74 This was a letter from Lebanon informing the Council about the 3 February incident in which Israel opened fire at two Lebanese citizens.
31 January 2008 S/2008/61 This was an exchange of letters between the Secretary-General and the Council responding positively to a request from Lebanon for UNIIIC assistance to investigate the murder of Major Eid and others.
30 January 2008 S/2008/60 This was an exchange of letters between the Secretary-General and the Council responding positively to a request from Lebanon for UNIIIC assistance to investigate the murder of Major Eid and others.
30 January 2008 S/2008/57 This was a letter from Cuba as Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Chairman complaining about the Council’s refusal to allow NAM to participate in the 30 January debate on the Middle East, and enclosing a statement on the situation in the Middle East including on Lebanon.
8 January 2008 S/2008/12 This was a letter from Israel on the 7 January incident involving rocket firing into northern Israel from Lebanon, emphasising that UNIFIL needed to be more proactive to prevent such attacks.