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/Eskinder Debebe - 20 February 2023)
Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, Report of the Secretary-General on the Implementation of UN SCR 2334
Mister President, Members of the Security Council, Before turning to the Secretary-General’s report, I would like to note the beginning of the holiday period when the holy month of Ramadan coincides with Passover and Easter…
Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, briefs reporters after the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe - 30 November 2021)
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Statement by UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, on the Situation in Jerusalem
I am appalled by the images of violence inside the al-Qibli mosque. I am disturbed by the apparent beating of Palestinians by Israeli security forces and large number of arrests. I also strongly reject the stockpiling and use…
Tor Wennesland, 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/Eskinder Debebe - 28 November 2022)
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Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question (As Delivered by Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland)
Mister President, Your Excellency Foreign Minister Lavrov, Foreign Minister Malki, Minister of State Shaheen al Marar, Excellencies, Members of the Security Council, Days ago, Muslims around the world celebrated Eid al-Fitr…
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Statement by UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, on the demolition of a Palestinian primary school in occupied West Bank
I am deeply disturbed by the 7 May demolition by Israeli authorities of a European Union-funded Palestinian primary school for the children of Jubbet adh Dhib village, east of Bethlehem, in Area C of the occupied West Bank…
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Statement by UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, on the situation in the Gaza Strip
I am deeply alarmed by developments in Gaza after Israel launched a military operation this morning targeting members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement (PIJ). The Israeli airstrikes inside Gaza resulted in the killing…
On screen, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland, briefs the Security Council from Jerusalem on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question [UN Photo/Loey Felipe - 18 January 2023]
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Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question [As delivered by Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland]
Madam President, Members of the Security Council, This past month, we were reminded again of the volatile security situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, as yet another deadly escalation between Israel and…
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 / Eskinder Debebe - 22 March 2022)
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Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, Reporting on UNSCR 2334 (As delivered by UN Special Coordinator Wennesland)
Madam President, Members of the Security Council, I am devoting my regular briefing on the situation in the Middle East to the twenty-sixth report on the implementation of Security Council Resolution 2334 (2016). The…
Khaled Khiari, Assistant Secretary-General for Middle East, Asia and the Pacific in the Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations, briefs the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. (UN Photo/ Eskinder Debebe - 5 January 2023)
Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question (As delivered by ASG Khiari)
Madam President, Members of the Security Council, Since Special Coordinator Wennesland’s last briefing to the Council on 27 June, the deterioration of the security situation in the occupied West Bank has continued, punctuated…
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/Manuel Elías - 27 June 2023)
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Briefing to the Security Council on the Situation in the Middle East (As delivered by Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland)
Madam President, Members of the Security Council, I brief you today as the concerning trends we have seen in recent months continue throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT). Palestinians and Israelis are killed and…
UN report: Thirty Years since the Oslo Accords, the Legacy of Palestinian Statehood is at Risk
The United Nations remains committed to supporting Palestinians and Israelis to resolve the conflict and end the occupation A newly published United Nations report sets forth immediate steps and a way forward towards…
A wide view of the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. On the screen is Tor Wennesland, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process. (27 September 2023 - UN Photo/Rick Bajornas)
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Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East, Report of the Secretary-General on the Implementation of UN SCR 2334 (As delivered by Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland)
Mister President, Members of the Security Council, Today’s briefing is devoted to the 27 th report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2334 (2016). The reporting period is from 15…
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Statement by UN Special Coordinator, Tor Wennesland, on the situation in the occupied West Bank
“I condemn today’s attack by Israeli settlers against Palestinians and their property in the town of Huwwara in occupied West Bank. I'm outraged by the continued incitement, provocations, and lack of accountability for these…