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UN urges League of Arab States partnership to scale humanitarian relief and political solutions across Middle East
Summary
A United Nations representative told the League of Arab States that recent ceasefire and hostage-release developments in Gaza offer a chance to scale humanitarian relief and press regional political processes, while urging support for UNRWA and cooperation on conflicts in Syria, Lebanon, Yemen, Libya and Sudan.
A United Nations representative told the League of Arab States that the recent ceasefire and hostage-release deal in Gaza offers “a ray of hope” and called for regional cooperation to scale humanitarian relief and press political processes across the Middle East.
“The United Nation is now doing its part to ensure the rapid scaling up of the humanitarian relief. We must all work together to ensure its success,” the United Nations representative said, and added that “UNRWA must be enabled to carry out its mandate as adopted by the general assembly in all its areas of operation.”
The remarks, delivered to the League in advance of its 80th anniversary in March, framed a regional agenda that ranges from immediate humanitarian access in Gaza and concern about reported violence in the West Bank to longer-term political tracks in Syria, Lebanon, Yemen,…
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