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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 UN Photo/Ariana Lindquist - 29/09/2021)
Mister President,
Members of the Security Council,
UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland briefs (over video conference) the Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (UNSCO Photo/Daniela Penkova - 29 September 2021)
Madam President,
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 (UNSCO Photo/30 August 2021)
A need for up to US$485 million for immediate and short-term recovery
UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland briefs (over video conference) the Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (UNSCO Photo/Daniela Penkova - 24 June 2021)
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. (UNSCO Photo/Murad Bakri - 27 May 2021)
Mr. President,
Excellencies,
The Secretary-General appeals to all parties to immediately cease the fighting in Gaza and Israel.
The Secretary-General is gravely concerned by the serious escalations in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Israel, including the latest escalation in Gaza, which add to the heightened tensions and violence in occupied
The Envoys of the Middle East Quartet from the European Union, Russia, the United States, and the United Nations are closely monitoring the situation in East Jerusalem, including in the Old City and Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood.
"I am deeply concerned by the surge in tensions and violence in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, since the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan.
I take note of the Palestinian leadership decision to postpone Legislative Council elections scheduled for May 22.
I am alarmed by the recent escalations in Jerusalem and around Gaza.
UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland briefs (over video conference) the Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question (UN Photo/Daniela Penkova - 22 April 2021)
“With the conclusion of the candidate submissions to the Central Elections Commission, I am encouraged by the completion of this important step of the nomination process for the upcoming Palestinian Legislative Council elections.