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Tor Wennesland (on screen), Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, briefs the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo/Manuel Elías - 27 June 2023)
21 Aug 2023 - Madam President, Members of the Security Council, -
Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for Middle East, Asia and the Pacific in the Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations, briefs the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo/ Eskinder Debebe - 5 January 2023)
27 Jul 2023 - Madam President, Members of the Security Council, -
Tor Wennesland (on screen), Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, briefs the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo / Eskinder Debebe - 22 March 2022)
27 Jun 2023 - Madam President, Members of the Security Council, -
![On screen, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, briefs the Security Council from Jerusalem on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question [UN Photo/Loey Felipe - 18 January 2023]](https://unsco.unmissions.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/field/image/sc_wennesland_security_council_un_photo_loey_felipe_180123_0.jpg?itok=rdAnmgKB)
On screen, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, briefs the Security Council from Jerusalem on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question [UN Photo/Loey Felipe - 18 January 2023]
24 May 2023 - Madam President, Members of the Security Council, -
09 May 2023 - I am deeply alarmed by developments in Gaza after Israel launched a military operation this morning targeting members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement (PIJ).
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08 May 2023 - I am deeply disturbed by the 7 May demolition by Israeli authorities of a European Union-funded Palestinian primary school for the children of Jubbet adh Dhib village, east of Bethlehem, in Area C of the occupied West Bank, directly affecting the education of at least 40 children.
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Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, briefs the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe - 28 November 2022)
25 Apr 2023 - Mister President, Your Excellency Foreign Minister Lavrov, Foreign Minister Malki, Minister of State Shaheen al Marar, -
Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, briefs reporters after the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe - 30 November 2021)
05 Apr 2023 - I am appalled by the images of violence inside the al-Qibli mosque. I am disturbed by the apparent beating of Palestinians by Israeli security forces and large number of arrests. I also strongly reject the stockpiling and use of fireworks and rocks by Palestinians inside the mosque. -
Tor Wennesland (on screen), Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, briefs the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe - 20 February 2023)
22 Mar 2023 - Mister President, Members of the Security Council, -
UN Special Coordinator Wennesland for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, media Stakeout (UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe - 30 November 2021)
08 Mar 2023 - “I am deeply disturbed by the continuing violence and appalled by the attacks of Israeli settlers against Palestinians two days ago in Huwwara, near Nablus. Israel, as the occupying power, must ensure that the civilian population is protected, and perpetrators are held to account. -
22 Feb 2023 - Earlier today, 11 Palestinians, including an elderly man and a minor, were killed and some 100 were injured, during an Israeli security forces’ arrest operation and ensuing clashes with armed Palestinians in Nablus in the occupied West Bank.
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![On screen, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland briefs the Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question [UN Photo/Loey Felipe - 19 January 2022]](https://unsco.unmissions.org/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/field/image/special_coordinator_wennesland_-_19_jan_2022_-_un_photo_loey_felipe_1.jpg?itok=UKKfqy3v)
On screen, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, briefs the Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question [UN Photo/Loey Felipe - 19 January 2022]
20 Feb 2023 - Madam President, Members of the Security Council, -
Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (on screen), addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo/Loey Felipe - New York, 18 January 2023)
18 Jan 2023 - Mister President, Members of the Security Council, As a new year begins, a dangerous cycle of violence persists on the ground, amidst increased political tension and a stalled peace process. -
05 Jan 2023 - Mister President,
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Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, attends the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo/Rick Bajornas - New York, 28 September 2022)
19 Dec 2022 - Madam President, Members of the Security Council,