The reason I wanted to speak to you was to outline to you something very specific about Gaza, of course, which is about the approach being taken and planned by the United Nations and other...
Speeches and remarks
Speeches and remarks
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News and Press ReleaseMartin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator - Full Transcript of Press Encounter, 15 November 2023, Geneva
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News and Press ReleaseUnder-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Martin Griffiths, Remarks at the International Humanitarian Conference for the Civilian Population in Gaza (Paris, 9 November 2023)
As prepared for delivery Excellencies, colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, I want to extend my sincere thanks to President Macron for convening this conference today on the intolerable humanitarian...
Ukraine
News and Press ReleaseMr. Ramesh Rajasingham, OCHA Director of Coordination, on Behalf of Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mr. Martin Griffiths - Briefing to the Security Council on Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine, 31 October
AS PREPARED FOR DELIVERY Thank you, Mr. President. I want to thank the Security Council for this further opportunity to update on the humanitarian situation in Ukraine. While much international...
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News and Press ReleaseMs. Lisa Doughten, OCHA Director of Humanitarian Financing and Resource Mobilization Division, on Behalf of Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mr. Martin Griffiths
Briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question Thank you, Mr. President. New York, 30 October 2023 As delivered I am delivering this statement on behalf of Emergency...
Syria
News and Press ReleaseMs. Edem Wosornu, OCHA Director of Operations and Advocacy, on behalf of Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mr. Martin Griffiths
Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Syria 30 October 2023 As delivered Thank you, Mr. President In recent weeks, the world’s attention has been fixed on the crisis in...
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News and Press ReleaseMr. Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator - Security Council Briefing on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question
New York, 18 October 2023 Thank you very much for inviting me, and what I was saying was what an honour it is for me to be on the same podium as [UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace...
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News and Press ReleaseMs. Joyce Msuya, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator Briefing on the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip (17 October 2023)
Excellencies, Thank you for convening this meeting and for the opportunity to brief you on the humanitarian situation in and around the Gaza Strip. That situation—which continues to unfold as we...
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News and Press ReleaseMs. Joyce Msuya, Assistant-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator: Briefing to the Security Council on Ukraine, 9 October 2023
Thank you, Mr. President. Last Thursday’s attack on the village of Hroza in the Kupiansk District of the Kharkiv Region was one of the deadliest since the escalation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...
Syria
News and Press ReleaseMs. Edem Wosornu, OCHA Director of Operations and Advocacy, on behalf of Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mr. Martin Griffiths, Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Syria
Briefing to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Syria 27 September 2023 As delivered Thank you, Mr. President. From the humanitarian side, allow me to begin, today, on a positive...
Pakistan
News and Press ReleaseRemarks by Ms. Joyce Msuya, Assistant Secretary General and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, OCHA, Informal GA Briefing on Resolution 77/1 (Pakistan Floods)
Thank you, Secretary-General and President Francis, for inviting me to speak at this important event today. At the outset, I want to thank the Government of Pakistan for their continuing leadership...