Geopolitics
New York, Mar 6 (JEN): The living conditions of nearly 2 million Palestinians residing in the Gaza Strip have been undermined by the enduring blockade against the enclave, the United Nations humanitarian office reported on Thursday. more
‘Clock is ticking’ for Gaza; pledges for aid, reconstruction must be honoured – Ban

New York, Oct 22 (JEN) On the heels of last week’s visit to Gaza, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told the Security Council on Tuesdaythat promises made at a recent donor ...

In Middle East, Ban urges Gaza rebuilding amid efforts to resolve ‘root causes’ of conflict

New York, Oct 14 (JEN) The rebuilding of Gaza remains an important undertaking, but tackling the root causes of instability in the territory is equally critical, United Nations Secretary-Gen ...

Gaza: Ban confers with world leaders, stresses importance of durable ceasefire

New York, Aug 23 (JEN) After the breakdown earlier this week of the latest temporary ceasefire in Gaza, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has stressed the need for efforts to guid ...