UN Security Council briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question

Aug 5, 2025 | News and Media

At today’s UNSC briefing on the Palestinian question, Mr Stamatekos, Chargé d’ Affaires of the Perm. Mission of Greece to the UN:

↪ reiterated Greece’s firm condemnation of the heinous terrorist attacks perpetrated by Hamas on October 7 and demanded the hostages’ immediate, unconditional, safe and dignified release.

↪ called for a ceasefire and for the immediate delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza.

↪ stressed that there can be no “day-after” scenario with Hamas or without the Palestinians in Gaza.

↪ underlined the need for the political process to be revitalized with the aim of achieving a two-state solution, according to the relevant UN Security Council Resolutions, while guaranteeing the right of Israel to exist in peace and security