Security Council Briefed on Humanitarian Situation in Gaza
The Security Council was briefed on the humanitarian situation in Gaza by Valerie Amos, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator; and Pierre Krähenbühl, Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). The two officials addressed the Council via video and telephone link.
Riyad H. Mansour (left), Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the UN, speaks with Mark Lyall Grant, Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the UN, at the Council meeting.