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Lebanon making historic strides in self-governance, UN Security Council told
Lebanon - After many years of civil strife, Israeli occupation and Syrian domination, Lebanon had made important strides on the road towards self-governance, stability, democracy and prosperity, the country's Prime Minister told the United Nations Security Council today.
In an update to the Council on the implementation of its resolution 1559, which focuses on an end to foreign interference in Lebanon, Prime Minister Fouad Siniora highlighted the role of the United Nations in helping Lebanon move forward in all those areas and shared his thoughts on the ongoing national dialogue on contentious issues.