Informes

Appeal Target: US$ 185,289 Geneva, 17 June 2004 Dear Colleagues, The constant demolition of homes undertaken by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have to date left thousands of Palestinians homeless, especially in Rafah. The military operation 'Rainbow' launched by…

SG/SM/9369 PAL/1999 PI/1585 Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan's message to the International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East, delivered by Shashi Tharoor, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, in Beijing, 16 June: It gives me great pleasure to send…

Israeli Forces Perpetrate More Crimes in the OPTs 8 Palestinian civilians, including a child, were killed by Israeli forces 4 of the victims were killed in 2 extra-judicial assassinations Israeli forces conducted a series of incursions into Palestinian areas…

58/2004 June 16, 2004 - Vienna, Austria - The OPEC Fund for International Development today announced the replenishment of its Special Grant Account for Palestine. The US$15 million replenishment was approved by the Ministerial Council, the Fund's highest policy-making body at…

Recent Development Reviewed, Including Proposal For Special Meeting on Palestine at Beginning of Next General Assembly GA/PAL/954 Committee on the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 279th Meeting (PM) The situation on the ground in the occupied Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem was very…

Geneva, 7-8 June 2004 CHAIRMAN'S SUMMARY Ambassador Walter Fust Director General Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation Excellencies Mr Commissioner-General Ladies and Gentlemen I am honoured to conclude the proceedings of this Conference. A comprehensive report should soon be available, and I hope it will reflect…

Chairman's Summary Says Situation of Palestinian Refugees Remains Source of Great Concern and Deserves Renewed Attention from International Community (Reissued as received.) GENEVA, 8 June (UN Information Service) -- A two-day conference co-hosted by the Swiss Government and the United Nations Relief…

PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY TO THE MINISTER FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS THE HON CHRIS GALLUS MP AA 04 039 Australia will contribute $500,000 in humanitarian assistance for Palestinians, the Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mrs Chris Gallus, announced today. 'The Australian Government will provide humanitarian relief to…

Geneva Conference: Geneva, 8 June 2004 Excellencies Distinguished representatives Ladies and gentlemen UNRWA is most grateful that all of you have taken the time to be at this high-level conference, given competing pressing demands on your attention. This is an extraordinary occasion, and…

The United Nations and the international community will not abandon the estimated four million Palestinian refugees scattered across the Middle East - that was the vow today from participants at the conclusion of a two-day conference in Geneva about tackling the…