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Resolution of ‘racism’ complaint brought by Qatar against UAE and Saudi Arabia
by gulftimesby gulftimesThe ad hoc Conciliation Commission was established by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial…
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Saudi Arabia a strategic partner in UN support for Palestine refugees, amid concern over escalating violence
by gulftimesby gulftimesIn a first since 2020, UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini visited Saudi Arabia on 28 and 29…
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The UN Independent Fact-Finding Mission on Libya was established by the Human Rights Council in June…
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Syria: WFP chief calls for action now, as hunger soars to 12 year high
by gulftimesby gulftimesWFP Executive Director, David Beasley, said that if we don’t address this humanitarian crisis, “things are…
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UN envoy ‘deeply alarmed’ over deaths of nine Palestinians in West Bank raid
by gulftimesby gulftimesTor Wennesland described the deaths – during an intense gun battle at a refugee camp in…
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Security Council: 12 years of war, leaves 70 per cent of Syrians needing aid
by gulftimesby gulftimes“As we move into 2023, the Syrian people remain trapped in a profound humanitarian, political, military, security,…
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Palestinian refugees face hitting ‘rock bottom’, warns UNRWA in $1.6 billion appeal
by gulftimesby gulftimesHead of UNRWA, Philippe Lazzarini, told journalists in Geneva that competing global crises, and skyrocketing levels…
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Lebanon’s first ever Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Acute Food Insecurity Analysis predicts that the situation will…
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Negative trends prevail in Occupied Palestinian Territory; human toll ‘devastating’: Senior UN Official
by gulftimesby gulftimes“The violent trends that dominated the last months of 2022 continue to take a devastating human toll,”…