UN Special Coordinator supports 21-day ceasefire, emphasizes need for diplomatic solutions

The U.N. Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, welcomed the urgent call for a 21-day ceasefire aimed at creating space for successful diplomatic negotiations.

In a post on X, she said, “I welcome and applaud the call for an immediate 21-day ceasefire to allow space for diplomacy to succeed. I am counting on the unequivocal support of all to seize this opportunity.”