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Three years have passed, yet in Israel and in many places around the world, the pain and trauma of that dark morning of October 7, 2023, remain deeply present. On that day, Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups launched a…

Three years ago, on 7 October 2023, Hamas and other Palestinian armed groups launched an abhorrent, large-scale terror attack on Israel, brutally killing more than 1,200 Israelis and foreign nationals. Civilians were…

REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF UN SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 2334 (2016) delivered by RAMIZ ALAKBAROV ACTING SPECIAL COORDINATOR FOR THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS 28 September 2026 Mister President…

Thursday, 24 September 2026, New York – The latest report by the Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO) highlights the severe humanitarian, economic, social and political…

Excellencies, Distinguished Ministers, Colleagues, Allow me to thank Egypt, France, Germany, and the European Commission for convening this timely discussion. We are entering a decisive phase. If launched with no further…

RAMIZ ALAKBAROV UN ACTING SPECIAL COORDINATOR FOR THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS BRIEFING TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON THE SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST 26 August 2026 Madam President Members of the Security Council, I am…

I strongly condemn today’s unauthorized entry and unlawful seizure by Israeli authorities, of the United Nations facility operated by UNRWA, in occupied East Jerusalem. The Kalandia Training Centre is United Nations premises…

Madam President, Members of the Security Council , Thank you for convening this important meeting on the situation in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem. It comes at a critical moment. While the fragile…

Mister President, Members of the Security Council, I am briefing you today as the situation in the West Bank is rapidly deteriorating as we have witnessed in the last few days. This is compounding the already alarming…

“The continued loss of civilian life across the occupied West Bank is deeply alarming. During the past week, the escalating violence in the occupied West Bank has resulted in continued civilian casualties, displacement…

“I strongly condemn the recent obstruction of humanitarian operations in Gaza by the de facto authorities, which endangered humanitarian personnel, intimidated workers delivering lifesaving food assistance and disrupted life…

RAMIZ ALAKBAROV DEPUTY SPECIAL COORDINATOR FOR THE MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS BRIEFING TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL ON THE SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST 29 June 2026 As Delivered Madam President, Members of the Security Council…