Occupied Palestinian Territory, Syria, Humanitarianism & other topics - Daily Press Briefing

United Nations Spokesperson Briefing · February 2, 2026

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Security Council presidency announcement

Announcement

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Spokesperson announced that Ambassador James Karayuki, Charge d’Affaires of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, will brief the Council in 33 minutes and will preside over the month of February.

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UN spokesman outlined humanitarian developments across Gaza (Rafah crossing reopening), Syria, Somalia, Lebanon and Ukraine, highlighted UN operational constraints and funding shortfalls, and fielded questions on UNRWA staffing cuts and the secretary-general’s budget warning.

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