Sunday, February 24, 2013

Hague underlines UK support for stability in Lebanon

21 Feb 2013
NNA - The British Foreign Secretary William Hague in Lebanon today met top leaders, outlined refugee aid, and pledged £1m to the Special Tribunal for Lebanon.
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The Foreign Secretary said:
"I am also pleased to announce that the UK will be contributing a further £1m ($1.58M) to the Special Tribunal for Lebanon in 2013. This takes our total contribution to £4.3M, and underlines our support for the tribunal, which is working to end impunity for political assassinations in Lebanon. The UK is committed to supporting the search for justice within Lebanon."