Earthquake in Turkey: Second UN aid convoy arrives in Syria | Life

Convoy aid The first UN presence in the northwestern region of Syria controlled by the opposition after the earthquake disaster, February 9, 2023. (Photo: AFP/VNA) On February 10, a group aid vehicle United Nations humanitarian aid from Turkey has arrived in northwestern Syria. This is the second UN aid shipment to Syria after a massive … Read more

UNHCR thanks Egypt for sending the first international relief team to those affected by the earthquake in Syria

Written by Mahmoud Al-Omari Thursday, February 09, 2023 11:19 PM The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) praised, Thursday evening, Egypt’s efforts to rescue the victims of the earthquake in Syria. The UNHCR said through its official account on Twitter: “Despite the difficult economic conditions, Egypt is the first international team to arrive in … Read more

UN: 8.3 million people in need of humanitarian aid in Somalia | Life

People at a refugee camp in Baidoa, Somalia. (Photo: AFP/VNA) On February 8, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said more than 8.3 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance in Somalia, where much of the population is on the brink of extinction. starvation. OCHA considers that in the … Read more

UN raises concerns that Russia-Ukraine conflict will spark ‘larger-scale war’ in the world

(PLO) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has warned that an escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict could lead to a war on a larger scale in the world, calling for action to eliminate war and conflict. Day 6-2. Addressing the United Nations General Assembly (UN), UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that an escalation of the Russia-Ukraine … Read more

World food prices decline for tenth month running in January, says FAO

World food prices fell in January for a 10th consecutive month, and are now down some 18% from a record high hit last March following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations food agency said on Friday. The Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) price index, which tracks the most globally traded food commodities, averaged 131.2 … Read more

Concern about US conflict on the West Bank Call for calm | Reuters

Kirby, strategic communications coordinator at the White House National Security Council (NSC), said on Monday that the United States was deeply concerned about the exchange of attacks between Israel and Gaza, and that all parties were on board. He said immediate action was needed to defuse the situation. Archyde.com/Evelyn Hockstein/Archyde.com/Evelyn Hockstein [ワシントン 27日 ロイター] – … Read more

UN needs $4.3 billion for humanitarian operations in Yemen in 2023 | Finance

People receive relief goods at a refugee camp in Hodeidah city (Yemen) on August 31, 2022. (Photo: AFP/VNA) On January 25, the Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs of United Nations (OCHA) said it needs $4.3 billion to fund the humanitarian activities in Yemen in 2023. OCHA announced it plans to provide emergency aid … Read more

An Emirati call to address the root causes of terrorism

New York (Union) Her Excellency Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh, Head of the UAE Permanent Mission to the United Nations, in coordination with partners in the Executive Directorate of the Counter-Terrorism Committee, hosted an informal briefing at the headquarters of the UAE Mission in New York. The mission said, in a tweet on its official account on … Read more