At this afternoon’s urgent meeting on the humanitarian situation in Gaza, requested by Denmark, France, Slovenia, UK and Greece, PR of Greece, Amb. evasekeris:
➡️ welcomed the agreement between Israel and the EU on scaling up humanitarian aid to the people in Gaza.
➡️ expressed alarm on the situation in the West Bank, condemning the escalation of violence – including in Taybeh, one of the Christian-majority villages
➡️ expressed gratitude to USG Tom Fletcher and Catherine Russell, Executive Director of UNICEF, for their sobering briefings.
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