Informes

SG/SM/8311 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan: The Secretary-General condemns in the strongest possible terms the suicide bomb attack today in Tel Aviv, which comes on the heels of yesterday's terrorist attack near the…

Jerusalem/Nairobi, 17 July 2002 - Mr. Klaus Toepfer, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and Under-Secretary General of the United Nations, visited Israel and the Occupied Palestinian territories from 13 to 16 July in preparation for an…

For nearly a month, two million residents of the West Bank have been under almost constant curfew. This deliberate policy by the Israeli government has created a humanitarian disaster throughout the West Bank. Hospitals, schools, universities as well as…

By Cameron W. Barr, Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP - Spilling sweet, hot tea from the glass he is holding, Mustafa Hamarneh lurches up from sitting cross-legged on a piece of cardboard and stalks…

Geneva, 12 July 2002 - WFP's emergency operation to feed half-a-million Palestinians, struggling to cover their basic needs amid deteriorating living conditions, is 90 percent underfunded two months after its launch. The US$ 18.2 million appeal, which is currently relying on…

( ILO/02/36 ) GENEVA (ILO News) - A high-ranking delegation from the Occupied Arab Territories will meet the Director-General of the International Labour Office (ILO), Juan Somavia, on 12 July to discuss urgent plans for technical assistance, especially the establishment…

Jerusalem/West Bank (IOCC) - Amidst the continuing crisis in the West Bank, Palestinian women are finding new ways to bring security to their families and hope to their communities. Women such as Tahreer, a 27-year-old mother of four, are learning…

From REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE (extract) Occupied Palestinian Territories A Spokesperson for the International Labour Office said that a delegation from the Palestinian Authority, including the Minister of Labour, will be at the ILO on 11 and 12 July…

Policy-makers from Israel, the Palestinian Authority and the European Union, as well as senior United Nations officials, international experts, and representatives of the world media will gather in Copenhagen next week at a seminar on peace in the Middle…

As part of the on-going campaign to stop the killing of civilians on both sides, an Amnesty International delegation will be visiting Gaza today and tomorrow, and Jerusalem on Thursday. This visit is in connection with the release of…