UAE Minister Reem Al Hashimy discusses in Cyprus humanitarian endeavours for Gaza
Emirati and Cypriot sides condemn acts of violence against humanitarian workers
Cyprus: Reem bint Ebrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, held talks in the Republic of Cyprus with Cypriot officials regarding efforts to respond to the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip
During discussions with Marilena Raouna, Minister of State for European Affairs in Cyprus, and Andreas Antoniades, Accountant General of the Ministry of Treasury, Al Hashimy reviewed and assessed ways to strengthen the channels and mechanisms in place regarding humanitarian endeavours, following the targeting of the World Central Kitchen (WCK) convoy on April 2, 2024, which led to the freezing of relief efforts within the Maritime Corridor Initiative.
International support
Cooperative approach
Al Hashimy stressed the importance of continuing the multilateral international cooperative approach to confront the worsening catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, and mitigating harm on innocent civilians without delay by ensuring the immediate and widespread flow of aid, safely, unhindered, and sustainably delivered, through all available channels by land, air and sea.
Humanitarian law
Unwavering commitment
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