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Commissioner-General’s statement: Special Political and Decolonization Committee

Special Political and Decolonization Committee

14 November 2018
We are on the path to overcoming the greatest financial predicament ever in the history of this Agency

UNRWA expresses its concern about recent statements made by the Mayor of Jerusalem on its operations and installations in East-Jerusalem.

05 October 2018
UNRWA conducts humanitarian operations in conformity with the UN Charter, bilateral and multilateral agreements that continue in force, and relevant General Assembly resolutions.

UNRWA temporarily withdraws part of its international staff from the Gaza Strip

01 October 2018
UNRWA decided to temporarily withdraw part of its international staff from Gaza following a series of worrying security incidents affecting its personnel in the Strip

Ministerial Meeting in Support of UNRWA, Co-Chair Summary

01 October 2018
New York, The Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Jordan, Sweden, Turkey, Japan and Germany as well as the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, in collaboration with the United Nations...

Open letter from UNRWA Commissioner-General to Palestine Refugees and UNRWA Staff

01 September 2018
UNRWA Commissioner-General, Pierre Krähenbühl, expresses “deep regret and disappointment” over the United States' announcement that it will provide no additional funding to UNRWA

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