New York: HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani met with Philippe Lazzarini, the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). The meeting focused on the ongoing cooperation between Qatar and UNRWA.
According to Qatar News Agency, HE the Permanent Representative to the UN reiterated Qatar's ongoing commitment to supporting UNRWA. This support aligns with Qatar's international humanitarian obligations and its dedication to the rights of the Palestinian people. The discussions highlighted Qatar's role in aiding UNRWA's mission in the region.
The UNRWA Commissioner-General emphasized the need for increased international support. This support is crucial for the agency to continue delivering essential services such as education, healthcare, and humanitarian aid to the residents of the Gaza Strip. The meeting underscored the importance of collaborative efforts to address the needs of the Palestinian population.