Hajjar meets UNHCR official, calls for ceasefire and aid for displaced
4/15/2026 1:36:01 PM
Interior Minister Ahmad Hajjar met UN High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih, in the presence of senior UN officials including Regional Director Rima Jamous Imseis and UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Imran Riza.
Hajjar said Lebanon’s top priority is securing a ceasefire, highlighting the role of UN agencies amid the displacement of more than one million Lebanese.
The Minister also outlined measures taken by the ministry to address security and humanitarian challenges.
Salih expressed full solidarity with Lebanon and pledged to mobilize international support.
Talks also covered the Syrian displacement file and ways to enhance cooperation with UNHCR to facilitate safe and organized returns.
Hajjar said Lebanon’s top priority is securing a ceasefire, highlighting the role of UN agencies amid the displacement of more than one million Lebanese.
The Minister also outlined measures taken by the ministry to address security and humanitarian challenges.
Salih expressed full solidarity with Lebanon and pledged to mobilize international support.
Talks also covered the Syrian displacement file and ways to enhance cooperation with UNHCR to facilitate safe and organized returns.