Reports

Berlin, 24 April 2008 Distinguished members of the UN Association of Germany; distinguished guests, I am honored to have the opportunity to share with you some reflections about the work of UNRWA and the situation of Palestine refugees my Agency serves. Allow…

The Israeli occupying Power is intensifying their illegitimate measures against the Gaza Strip, tightening the blockade imposed on it and cutting off vital supplies indispensable to the survival of the civilian population including medicine, food, electricity and fuel. This blockade…

GA/10670 Sixty-second General Assembly Plenary 64th & 65th Meetings (AM & PM) Also Adopts Texts on Question of Palestine, Middle East, Climate Change; Begins Debate on Oceans and Law of Sea on Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of Convention Concerned about the costs of…

In the run-up to Annapolis Stuart Littlewood went to Gaza on an unusual mission. He joined a party of priests bringing moral support to the Christian community and to its Muslim citizens, all suffering horribly under Israel's collective punishment…

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In 2007, political, economic and social conditions continued to deteriorate in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). The February Fatah-Hamas ceasefire negotiated in Mecca collapsed in May, and interfactional violence resumed, culminating in the Hamas…

The Peace Process How can peace be achieved? Israel has always been willing to compromise and all Israeli governments have been willing to make major sacrifices for the sake of peace. However, peacemaking requires concessions as well as…

Speech by UNRWA Commissioner-General Karen Koning AbuZayd New Zealand Institute of International Affairs, Victoria University; 8 October, 2007 Thank you for that warm introduction. My sincere thanks also go to the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs and the United Nations Association…

GA/PAL/1055 Committee on the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People 301st Meeting (AM & PM) Palestinian Authority President Calls for Practical Steps, Possible Sanctions, To Compel Israel to Comply with Security Council, International Court of Justice Speakers at a special…

WFP Food Security and Market Monitoring Report provides up-to-date information on access and availability of basic food commodities in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). This report examines food security and markets analysis determinants in the occupied…

Brussels, 27 April 2007 I very much appreciate the opportunity to address your Committee today. Over the years, the European Union has been a reliable and valued supporter of UNRWA and of the Palestinian people. We hold the EU…