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Statement: The order to evacuate 1.1 million people from northern Gaza defies the rules of war and basic humanity

14 October 2023 in 2023

Israel has cut off all water, electricity, fuel and food supplies to Gaza, disregarding the ICRC’s warnings that without electricity, hospitals risk turning into morgues. This war crime of massive proportions is now being compounded by Israel’s military orders calling to forcefully transfer 1.1 million Palestinians, including sick and wounded hospital patients, from northern Gaza. This flagrant attempt to depopulate and expel the Palestinian civilian population constitutes a grave breach of the 4th Geneva Convention and the Rome Statute.

Press Release: PNG opening its embassy in Jerusalem is a violation of international law and an aggression against the Palestinian people

06 September 2023 in 2023

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates strongly condemns the opening of Papua New Guinea's embassy in occupied Jerusalem as a blatant violation of international law and United Nations resolutions regarding the legal and political status of the Holy City, and of the just and legitimate rights of the Palestinian people.

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