Hadja Lahbib to L'Orient-Le Jour: We're witnessing international humanitarian law violations in Lebanon
In an exclusive interview, on the sidelines of her tour in Beirut, the EU commissioner addresses a message to all parties to the war: The weapons must fall silent.
European Commissioner Hadja Lahbib during an interview with L’Orient-Le Jour. (Credit: Van Meguerditchian/L’Orient-Le Jour)
It was in Beirut that the European Union commissioner for equality, crisis preparedness, and management, Hadja Lahbib, celebrated Europe Day on May 9, as part of a 48-hour visit aimed at understanding the magnitude of the humanitarian crisis caused by Israel's war on Lebanon.The visit gave the official the opportunity to express the EU's solidarity with Lebanon, and to reaffirm that humanitarian aid (through humanitarian partners and U.N. agencies) must be provided to all displaced persons or people in need, regardless of religion, ethnicity, or origin. Read more Nominations: Haneen Sayed stands up to Hezbollah… but for how long ? In an exclusive interview granted Saturday to L’Orient-Le Jour, the European commissioner, who was scheduled to accompany the seventh shipment of aid to Lebanon — which will now only arrive on...
It was in Beirut that the European Union commissioner for equality, crisis preparedness, and management, Hadja Lahbib, celebrated Europe Day on May 9, as part of a 48-hour visit aimed at understanding the magnitude of the humanitarian crisis caused by Israel's war on Lebanon.The visit gave the official the opportunity to express the EU's solidarity with Lebanon, and to reaffirm that humanitarian aid (through humanitarian partners and U.N. agencies) must be provided to all displaced persons or people in need, regardless of religion, ethnicity, or origin. Read more Nominations: Haneen Sayed stands up to Hezbollah… but for how long ? In an exclusive interview granted Saturday to L’Orient-Le Jour, the European commissioner, who was scheduled to accompany the seventh shipment of aid to Lebanon — which will now only arrive...
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