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At a joint press encounter with the President of the European Council Charles Michel, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told journalists that as we live in a “chaotic world,” with the superpowers at odds with each other, it is very important to stick to clear principles - the United Nations Charter, international law, territorial integrity of countries and international humanitarian law. EUROPEAN COMMISSION

High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell Fontelles, said, “UNRWA only exist because there are Palestinian refugees. It is not a present to the Palestinians. It is an answer to their needs.” UNIFEED

Calling for a new global order that works for all, Secretary-General António Guterres in Munich said, “our world is facing existential challenges, but the global community is more fragmented and divided than at any time during the past 75 years.” EBU

The EU Commissioner for Home Affairs, announced the resettlement pledges for the EU for the coming two years, 2024 and 2025. UNHCR

A top UN official said that in Ukraine, “intensifying Russian attacks on the country’s energy facilities, amidst heavy snow and freezing temperatures, are worsening the dire humanitarian conditions across the country.” UNIFEED

Briefing the Security Council on the situation in Ukraine, the Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, Rosemary DiCarlo, said, “Residents of Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipro, Lviv, Sumy, Donetsk, Odesa, Kyiv, and other regions continued to face unrelenting and often indiscriminate attacks.” UNIFEED

Charles Michel, President of the European Council, said, “The United Nations system today is stiff and hobbled by hostile forces.” UNIFEED

Charles Michel, President of the European Council, told reporters in New York, “Ukraine is a crime scene, and there is a criminal.” UNIFEED

World leaders and United Nations officials arrive at UN Headquarters for the General Assembly’s annual General Debate. UNIFEED

Josep Borrell, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs, said, “In the last 30 years after the Oslo Agreement, we cannot say that we are closer to peace between Israel and Palestine.” He added, “If we really want a two-state solution, everybody has to support it in practical terms.” UNIFEED