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Asharq Al-Awsat
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UN Reminds Lebanon of Commitment to Non-Refoulement of Displaced Syrians

Syrian children play football by their tents at a refugee camp in the town of Bar Elias in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon, July 7, 2022. (AP)

The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Lebanon, Najat Rochdi, reiterated that protection of refugees is a humanitarian and moral imperative and lies at the heart of all humanitarian actions.

She recalled the commitment of the Lebanese government to the principle of non-refoulement under international law, and to the principle of ensuring the safe, voluntary, and dignified return of Syrian refugees.

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