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“Rubio discusses post-UNIFIL monitoring mission with Macron”
“U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday to discuss security arrangements in southern Lebanon before the U.N. peacekeeper mandate expires on Dec. 31. The talks focused on replacing the current peacekeeping force with a lighter monitoring system.”
Rubio and Macron discuss a lighter monitoring mission after UNIFIL
Key points
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday.
- They're discussing security arrangements in southern Lebanon before the UN peacekeeper mandate expires on December 31.
- The goal is to replace the current peacekeeping force with a lighter monitoring system.
- Rubio said the monitoring could be civilian and not necessarily military.
- France could beHelpful in developing the proposed monitoring approach.
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