  {"id":198700,"date":"2010-03-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=198700"},"modified":"2019-03-12T17:39:05","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:39:05","slug":"auto-insert-198700","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-198700\/","title":{"rendered":"GA President meets Commissioner-General of UNRWA- GA President spokesperson &#8211; Note"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><strong>Note attributable to the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>United Nations, New York<\/strong><strong>, 9 March 2010<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-top:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>President Treki meets the Commissioner-General of UNRWA<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The President of the General Assembly, H.E. Ali Abdussalam Treki, met with the newly appointed Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Mr. Filippo Grandi, to discuss the situation for Palestine refugees in the Middle East. The President thanked UNRWA for its vital support to nearly 4.7 million Palestine refugees and congratulated Mr. Grandi on his appointment. <\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">President Treki noted that after more than 60 years the question of Palestine refugees was still awaiting a just and durable solution, based on United Nations resolutions. Mr. Grandi expressed concern about the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip where UNRWA continues to provide health and educational services to refugees.&nbsp;&nbsp;Mr. Grandi emphasized that UNRWA was a voluntarily-funded Agency whose needs grew steadily each year. He stressed the importance of providing UNRWA with the necessary financial and human resources to fulfill its mandate.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:8px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><i>For further information, please contact: <\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;margin-left:20px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<i>Jean Victor Nkolo <br \/>\nSpokesperson for the President<\/i>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;margin-left:20px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><i>of the sixty-fourth session of the General Assembly<br \/>\nUnited Nations <br \/>\nNew York, NY 10017 <br \/>\nnkolo@un.org <br \/>\n+1-212-963-0755&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n+1-347-244-2096 (Cell) <br \/>\n+1-212-963-3133 (Fax) <\/i><\/span><span style=\"color:#0000ff;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/ga\/president\/64\/\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, san-serif;\"><i><u>http:<\/u><\/i><i><u>www.un.org\/ga\/president\/64\/<\/u><\/i><i><u>&nbsp;<\/u><\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note attributable to the Spokesperson of the President of the General Assembly United Nations, New York, 9 March 2010&nbsp; President Treki meets the Commissioner-General of UNRWA The President of the General Assembly, H.E. 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