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The Commander of the Italian Battalion in Mansouri Visits the Cultural Compound

26/02/2019

On February 26, 2019, Col. Giacomo Gianatazio, commander of the Italian contingent operating under UNIFIL and its headquarters in Mansouri, visited the Cultural Complex of the Imam Sadr Foundation. He spoke with the General Director, Mr. Nijad Charafeddine, about Mr. Nijad’s visit to the Vatican and the meeting with Pope Francis. The two also discussed matters regarding the importance of having the UNIFIL forces and the inhabitants of the region cooperate in activities together, especially children.
In addition, members of the Italian battalion distributed some gifts to students of basic education, the gifts were composed of oral hygiene products and toolkit.