Speech Brief
Support for Lebanon's New Government and Reforms
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- Welcomes Lebanon's president and reform-oriented government
- Recommends media law reform, gender-equal nationality, and refugee protections
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- Welcomes Lebanon's elected president and reform-oriented government; commends steps on Beirut investigation, arms monopoly, and National Human Rights Plan; calls for adherence to the Cessation of Hostilities agreement; recommends media law reform, withdrawal of CEDAW reservation, amendment of the 1925 Nationality Law for gender equality, and protection of refugee rights including non-refoulement.
Original text
Thank you Madam Vice President, We welcome the election of a President in Lebanon and the formation of a reform-oriented government. We commend the government’s steps to resume the 2020 Beirut Explosion investigation, establish the state’s monopoly on arms, and launch the National Human Rights Plan. We acknowledge the impact on human rights of hostilities with Israel. We call on all parties to adhere to the Cessation...
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