Sat 18-May-2024

UN

Lynk: Lack of accountability encourages Israel’s settlement expansion

Michael Lynk the UN special rapporteur for the situation in Palestine on Friday raised concern about the lack of human rights accountability for Israeli violations in Palestine warning that such situation encourage further territorial annexation.

“Israel must be held accountable no double standards”

At the UN Human Rights Council meeting on Monday in Geneva African countries called on the international community to end its double standards and hold Israel accountable for its continued violations of Palestinian human rights.

UN: Economic measures alone cannot solve Palestinian-Israeli conflict

The UN has reiterated that economic measures alone cannot be a solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

Emadi Mladenov discuss recent efforts to help Gaza

Qatari envoy Mohamed al-Emadi head of the Gaza reconstruction committee and UN envoy Nickolay Mladenov met in Gaza on Monday and discussed the humanitarian situation in the besieged coastal enclave and the joint efforts to improve it.

UN: Health funding gap threatens 1700 in Gaza with amputations

A lack of sufficient health funding in Gaza means 1700 people shot by Israeli security forces may have to undergo amputations in the next two years Jamie McGoldrick the UN humanitarian coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territories told reporters on Wednesday.

Mladenov: USD 45 million collected to provide interim jobs in Gaza

The UN and its partners have mobilized nearly 45 million dollars that will allow for the creation of approximately 20000 temporary jobs for Gazans in 2019.

Mladenov in Gaza to meet Hamas leadership

Nikolay Mladenov UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process arrived in the Gaza Strip on Monday morning through the Beit Hanoun (Erez) crossing.

Mladenov: 3500 temporary jobs for citizens signed in Gaza

Nikolai Mladenov UN special coordinator for the Middle East peace process has announced there will be hundreds of temporary jobs for Gazan citizens through the UN humanitarian program.

Guterres calls on PA and Israel not to obstruct efforts to help Gaza

UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres has called on the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Israel not to thwart efforts being made to meet the vital needs of the Gaza population.

Mladenov: Gaza unemployed to have 10000 temporary jobs

UN special coordinator Nickolay Mladenov has announced the launch of efforts to provide 10000 unemployed citizens in Gaza with temporary job opportunities.