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UNRWA Resumes Distributing Aid in Gaza

NEW YORK, January 10, 2009 (WAFA)- UNRWA announced that UN staff movements suspended, Thursday, will resume as soon as possible.

 

In a high level meeting held, Friday, at the Israeli Army Ministry Headquarters in Tel Aviv, the UN was informed that the incidents which led to a temporary suspension of UN staff movements are deeply regretted and do not reflect official government policy.

 

In a press release published, Friday, the UN received credible assurances that the security of UN personnel, installations and humanitarian operations would be fully respected, including undertakings of improved liaison and more effective internal coordination within the IDF.

 

On his side, United Nations Relief and Work Agency's head of Gaza operations John Ging said that, “delivery of humanitarian aid to the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip will resume as soon as possible.”

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