Statement Attributable to the Spokesperson for the S-G. on the Sixth Anniversary of the assassination of Rafiq Hariri.

New York, 14 February 2011 - As Lebanon marks the sixth anniversary of the terrorist attack that took the lives of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri and 22 others, the Secretary-General stands with the people of Lebanon in commemorating the life and achievements of Mr. Hariri and renews his condolences to the families of the victims of this crime.

The Secretary-General reaffirms the commitment of the United Nations to the efforts of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon to uncover the truth so as to bring those responsible to justice and send a message that impunity will not be tolerated.

The Secretary-General also calls for the full implementation of all Security Council resolutions pertaining to Lebanon.