• 11/11/2024

Giandomenico Picco, Diplomat Who Freed Hostages in Lebanon, Dies at 75

New York Times

As the “chief troubleshooter” for the United Nations, he spent months shuttling around the Middle East to secure the release of 11 captives.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/14/us/giandomenico-picco-dead.html