Malaysia Lauds Joint Statement Urging Aid Resumption to Palestine’s Gaza

Statement by Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmed, Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN, At Security Council Briefing on the Humanitarian Situation in Gaza and the Protection of Aid Workers

13 May 2025 Mr. President, We would like to begin by paying tribute to the extraordinary courage to the UN personnel and humanitarian workers who are operating under harrowing conditions in Gaza. Let me thank. Madam Jacome for her briefing. We also thank Under-Secretary-General Tom Fletcher for his sobering and deeply troubling briefing. This briefing, the statement of Mr. Fletcher, and we must commend him for this, for what he has said, becaus…

After almost three months of Israeli blockade, a total of 198 humanitarian trucks entered the Gaza Strip through the Kerem Shalom border crossing, the spokesman for the United Nations Humanitarian Coordination Office in Geneva, Jens Laerke, confirmed this Thursday.

Malaysia lauds joint statement urging aid resumption to Palestine’s Gaza

PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — Malaysia has welcomed the joint statement issued on May 19 by the foreign ministers of 23 donor countries to Palestine, calling for the immediate and full resumption of humanitarian aid into Gaza and condemning Israel’s continued obstruction of life-saving assistance. In a statement today, Wisma Putra said the collective stance marked a critical step in breaking the prolonged silence on what it called “the worst humanitarian …