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Letter from the Director of Education

05 October 2020
I am writing to you on the occasion of the World Teachers’ Day, to say a very big thank you to all the UNRWA teachers and to those that support them.
Statement of the UNRWA Commissioner-General, 154th Session of the League of Arab States Council at the Ministerial Level

Statement of the UNRWA Commissioner-General, 154th Session of the League of Arab States Council at the Ministerial Level

09 September 2020
The support of the Arab League and its members is crucial to the Agency in the face of growing political and economic challenges. Palestine refugees should continue to be protected and supported as long as their status remains unchanged.
Statement of UNRWA Commissioner-General to the Virtual Advisory Commission

Statement of UNRWA Commissioner-General to the Virtual Advisory Commission

01 July 2020
Mr. Chair, Mr. Vice-Chair, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I am truly pleased to join you for my first meeting with the distinguished members of the Advisory Commission. Let me start by thanking the Chair, Eng. Rafiq Khirfan - Director-General of Jordan’s Department of...
Statement by UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini on Occasion of the Brussels IV Conference on Syria: Supporting the future of Syria and the region, 30 June 2020

Supporting the future of Syria and the region

30 June 2020
Nearly 10 years into the conflict in Syria, some 440,000 Palestine refugees remain in the country.

Co-Chairs’ Summary of the Extraordinary Virtual Ministerial Conference

23 June 2020
‘A Strong UNRWA in a Challenging World – Mobilizing Collective Actions’ We, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Jordan and the Minister for International Development Cooperation of Sweden, in collaboration with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for...

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