- Middle East Quartet
Quartet Envoys’ Joint Press Statement
Jerusalem - The envoys of the Middle East Quartet from the Russian Federation, the United States, the European Union and the United Nations are deeply concerned by the escalating tensions and violent clashes taking place in…
UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov's Security Council Media Stakeout on Situation in the West Bank. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe - 24 July 2017
- Special Coordinator
Transcript of UN Special Coordinator Mladenov's Security Council Media Stakeout on the situation in the West Bank
The following is a near-verbatim of a Security Council Media Stakeout by Nickolay Mladenov, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, on the situation in the West Bank: Good afternoon, I want to start by…
Nickolay Mladenov, UN Special Coordinator Briefs the Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Questions. 25 July 2017. UN Photo/Kim Haughton
Security Council Briefing on Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question
Mr. President, Members of the Security Council, As we meet today to discuss the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, the risks of escalation and violence in the region continue to increase…
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré
- Secretary-General
Statement by the Secretary-General on continuing tensions in the Old City of Jerusalem
I reiterate my concern over the situation in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is essential to fully respect the status quo at the holy sites as before 14 July. I welcome the dialogue between Israel and Jordan, in line with the…
- Secretary-General
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the situation at the holy sites in the Old City of Jerusalem
The Secretary-General welcomes the news that the crisis in the Old City of Jerusalem has been defused, in line with the status quo at the holy sites before 14 July. He hopes that the dialogue will continue and contribute to…
Miroslav Jenca (right), Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs, addresses the Security Council on the situation in the Middle East. 22 August 2017- UN Photo/Kim Haughton
Senior UN political official concerned by recent incidents that undermine Middle East peace process
A senior United Nations political affairs official today voiced concerns over recent developments that undermine efforts to end the long-standing Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including Israel's move to amend a law to cement…
UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov's keynote address at ICT's 17th World Summit on Counter-Terrorism. (UNSCO Photo/Daniela Penkova)
- Special Coordinator
UN Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov's keynote address at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism's (ICT's) 17th World Summit on Counter-Terrorism (As prepared)
Prof Reichman, President and Founder of the Interdisciplinary Centre (IDC) in Herzliya, Prof Ganor, Founder and Executive Director of the IDC, Chairman of the Board, Mr Shavit, Honourable Minister Shaked, Ladies and Gentlemen…
Miroslav Jenča, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs. UN Photo/Cia Pak - 18 October 2017
Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, Assistant Secretary-General Miroslav Jenča
Mr. President, Members of the Security Council, Today’s briefing is taking place as important developments unfold to end the more than ten year long Palestinian divide and return Gaza to the full control of the legitimate…
UN Deputy Special Coordinator/Resident Coordinator/Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr. Robert Piper, in a visit to a number of educational facilities in H2/Hebron City. (UNSCO Photo - 17 October 2017)
In H2/Hebron City – Every day, more than 4,200 students have to cross checkpoints on their way to school
On 17 October, the UN Deputy Special Coordinator/Resident Coordinator/Humanitarian Coordinator, Mr. Robert Piper, undertook a visit to a number of educational facilities in H2 to learn about and understand the current…
Nickolay Mladenov (on screen), UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process briefs the Security Council on the situation in the Middle East. (20 November 2017 - UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe)
Genuine change in Gaza could help restore confidence in peace process, UN envoy tells Security Council
Noting that with the signing last month of the Cairo agreement, Palestinians have set out on a path towards reconciliation, a senior United Nations official underscored on Monday the urgency to resolve the humanitarian crisis…
Nickolay Mladenov, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe - 25 January 2018)
Time to stop ‘managing’ Israeli-Palestinian conflict, show leadership to resolve it – Security Council told
The United Nations, the Security Council and the wider international community all have fallen into a pattern of “managing, rather than resolving” the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the UN envoy on the Middle East peace…
Secretary-General António Guterres (second left) addresses the 2018 opening session of the General Assembly's Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People. UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe - 5 February 2018
Amid ‘difficult reality’ in Middle East, two-state solution more important than ever – UN chief
International consensus on a two-State solution to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could be eroding “at a time when it is more important than ever,” Secretary-General António Guterres said on Tuesday, calling the…