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UN Chief Welcomes 45-Day Extension of Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire


Sun 17 May 2026 | 04:59 PM
File Photo - Lebanon
File Photo - Lebanon
Nada Mustafa

​United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has welcomed the announcement of a 45-day extension of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, following talks between the two sides facilitated by the United States.

​According to the UN News Centre, a UN spokesperson emphasized that the Secretary-General urges all parties to fully respect the cessation of hostilities, halt further attacks, and comply at all times with their obligations under international law, including international humanitarian law.

​The spokesperson reaffirmed that the United Nations remains committed to supporting all diplomatic efforts aimed at fostering the full implementation of Security Council Resolution 1701.