The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan on the occasion of the C5+1 Ministerial in Samarkand.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres paid tribute to Indonesian peacekeepers on Monday, laying a wreath in honour of four who recently lost their lives in Lebanon and offering a robust defence of UN peacekeeping in what he called "testing times for peace".
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at an Air Force base: "We have the readiness, the determination, and the capability to strike our enemies the moment it is required. Our enemies will suffer harsher blows than they have suffered up to now."
The settlers assaulted an ambulance belonging to the Silwad municipality as it was on its way to treat the wounded.
A Lebanese lawmaker from Hezbollah's political wing has warned the Beirut government against giving in to US dictates, stressing such an approach will place Lebanon in jeopardy.
President Aoun warns that Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon undermine efforts to end the occupation.
Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank face renewed threats to their livelihoods, cultural rights, food security and food sovereignty as the annual olive harvest gets underway, UN experts* said today, urging Israel to guarantee their protection and safe access to their land.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today announced that funding shortages have forced it to reduce food assistance in Gaza by around one-third: half a million people will lose access to critical assistance. The cuts come as winter approaches and recent modest improvements in food security remain fragile.
The decision by the Israeli government to open tenders for settlements in E1 is a direct threat to the prospect of a two-state solution.
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