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Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question (As delivered by UN Special Coordinator Mladenov)

Mister President, Deputy Minister Vershinin of the Russian Federation,

Foreign Minister Malki of the State of Palestine,

Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Nafti of Tunisia,

26 Oct 2020

UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov (UN Photo_Loey Felipe - 23 March 2016)

Statement by UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov on advancement of settlement units in the occupied West Bank

On 14 and 15 October, the Israeli authorities advanced nearly 5,000 housing units, most of which are in outlying locations deep inside the occupied West Bank.

15 Oct 2020

Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, Reporting on UNSCR 2334 (As delivered by Special Coordinator Mladenov)

Mister President,

Members of the Security Council,

29 Sep 2020

UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Nickolay Mladenov, briefs the Security Council via VTC on the Situation in the Middle East - 25 August 2020 (UNSCO Photo/Daniela Penkova)

Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question (As Delivered by UN Special Coordinator Mladenov)

Mister President,

Members of the Security Council,

25 Aug 2020

Security Council Briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question (As Delivered by UN Special Coordinator Mladenov)

Mister President,

Members of the Security Council,

21 Jul 2020

Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, Reporting on UNSCR 2334 (As delivered by Special Coordinator Mladenov)

Mister President,

Members of the Security Council,

24 Jun 2020

UN paper calls for action to avert Palestinian economic collapse; Warns against unilateral moves that can trigger conflict and instability

In a newly published paper, the United Nations argues that the COVID-19 emergency underscores the inadequacy of the frameworks governing the economic and administrative relationships between Israel and Palestine.

31 May 2020

Security Council Briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (As delivered by SC Mladenov)

Mister President,

Members of the Security Council,

20 May 2020

UN facilitates 16 tonnes of urgent medical supplies from the UAE to support COVID-19 response in the occupied Palestinian territory

The Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO) expresses its gratitude to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the delivery of sixteen tonnes of urgent medical supplies.

19 May 2020

Security Council Briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (As delivered by SC Mladenov)

Mister President,

Members of the Security Council,

I brief you today as the Middle East continues to confront the monumental challenge of containing the COVID-19 pandemic.

23 Apr 2020

Statement by UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov on the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 impact in the occupied Palestinian terriroty

“I am concerned about the socio-economic consequences of the COVID-19 health crisis on the Palestinian people, particularly vulnerable communities in Gaza.

12 Apr 2020

Joint Appeal by the UN Secretary-General’s Envoys to the Middle East [English & Arabic]

On 23 March, the Secretary-General launched an appeal for an immediate Global Ceasefire, urging all warring parties to pull back from hostilities, put aside mistrust and animosity, and silence their guns.

11 Apr 2020