Democratic Republic of the Congo, Palestine & other topics - Daily Press Briefing

United Nations Spokesperson Briefing · December 11, 2025

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Opening and introduction of guest

Announcement

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Spokesperson (Farhan) opened the briefing, said Lola Castro (World Food Programme regional director for Latin America and the Caribbean) would speak from Haiti about Hurricane Melissa, and previewed a statement on the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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UN spokesperson Farhan summarized multiple humanitarian crises — heavy fighting in South Kivu (DRC) displacing hundreds of thousands, flooding and winter risks in Gaza affecting hundreds of thousands, air strikes on a hospital in Rakhine, and humanitarian appeals for Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwa. Reporters then asked about Sudan, a seized Venezuelan tanker, and aid access to Gaza.

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