Embassy of the State of Palestine

The General Delegation of Palestine is shocked and grieved by reports that an Israeli airstrike killed four international humanitarian aid workers with the World Central Kitchen charity (including one Australian) and their Palestinian driver after the group helped to deliver desperately-needed humanitarian aid to northern Gaza.

The General Delegation of Palestine to Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and the Pacific welcomes the agreement of the Australian Senate on the urgency motion of 26 March 2024 by a vote of 29 in favour to 22 against.

"Anatomy of a Genocide" - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967

With children in North Gaza facing imminent famine and others across the Gaza Strip in danger of catastrophic food insecurity, the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child reiterates its call for an immediate ceasefire.

The General Delegation of Palestine to Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and the Pacific welcomes the decision of the Australian Government to resume funding to UNRWA, announced by Australian Foreign Minister Senator the Hon Penny Wong today.

On the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, UN experts warn that acts of harassment, intimidation, violence and incitement based on religion or belief have risen to “alarming levels” across the world.

The General Delegation of Palestine to Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and the Pacific has been informed by members of the Australian Palestinian community about the sudden cancellation of their relatives’ Australian visitor visas while they were en route from Gaza to Australia.

Factsheet on International Women's Day

Statement from the General Delegation of Palestine

"In a period of just 5 months, more children, more journalists, more medical personnel & more UN staff have been killed than anywhere in the world during a conflict" - Commissioner-General of UNRWA delivers an official statement to the UN General Assembly