His Excellency Izzat Salah Abdulhadi is the Head of the General Delegation of Palestine to Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific.
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Press Release: Al Nakba Day
Press Release on Al Nakba Day: 15 May 2024 marks the 76th anniversary of the 1948 Palestinian Nakba, “Catastrophe”, in which more than 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly displaced, dispossessed, and expelled from their homes in historic Palestine by Zionist militias and armed forces in a systematic campaign of ethnic cleansing.
Statement welcoming UNGA Vote for UN Membership of the State of Palestine
The General Delegation of Palestine to Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand and the Pacific welcomes the resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly affirming that the State of Palestine is qualified for membership in the United Nations and recommending that the Security Council reconsider the matter of Palestine’s admission to full UN membership favourably. The resolution further grants the State of Palestine additional rights and privileges of participation in the UN, and was adopted by a vote of 143 in favour to 9 against, with 25 abstentions.
UN experts demand safe passage for Freedom Flotilla’s humanitarian mission to Gaza
UN experts: “As the Freedom Flotilla approaches Palestinian territorial waters off Gaza, Israel must adhere to international law, including recent orders from the International Court of Justice to ensure unimpeded access for humanitarian aid,”
Testimonies from the Occupied Palestinian Territory show new depths of Israel’s atrocities: UN expert
UN expert: “The pace and intensity with which this violence has spread to the rest of the occupied territory confirms that no Palestinian is safe under Israel’s unfettered control”
UN Human Rights Chief deplores harrowing killings of children and women in Rafah
UN Human Rights Chief today decried a series of Israeli strikes on Rafah in the past few days that killed mostly children and women, repeating his warning against a full-scale incursion on an area where 1.2 million civilians have been forcibly cornered.