UNICBeirut1

The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) in Beirut is one of 63 offices around the world which constitute branch offices of the United Nations Department of Public Information (UNDPI). UNIC-Beirut was established on 7 September 1962 further to General Assembly Resolution 13 (1) of 13 February 1946, which called on UNDPI to establish branch offices in all parts of the world. UNIC-Beirut serves Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Kuwait, and maintains close ties with the rest of the United Nations family in Lebanon.