
Tor Wennesland
@twennesland
Former United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process
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https://unsco.unmissions.org/ 05-02-2021 10:00:58
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#MiddleEast: Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland told the Security Council that the devastating conflict in Gaza has continued alongside daily violence in the occupied West Bank. He also expressed concern about possible regional escalation. His full remarks: unsco.unmissions.org/sites/default/…



Constructive meeting with Tor Wennesland, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, on the margins of #UNGA79, to discuss the way forward to a diplomatic solution and the implementation of the two state solution.


"We must pursue a more secure, stable, sustainable future for all who live here. Peace and security for both Israelis and Palestinians are not only necessary; they are essential for a shared future." - Tor Wennesland, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process


"There can be no long-term solution in Gaza that is not political... Israelis & Palestinians don’t deserve this unrelenting conflict that has ruined countless lives," UN Special Coordinator Tor Wennesland to #SecurityCouncil 🔗to his full briefing: unsco.unmissions.org/security-counc…



Productive meeting w/ French FM Jean-Noël Barrot. We discussed the urgent situation in MidEast, particularly in #Gaza & #Lebanon, & emphasized the need for immediate de-escalation to prevent further suffering. France & United Nations remain committed to working for peace & stability in the region.


"We are living a nightmare." Briefing the Security Council, UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, Tor Wennesland questions how much more suffering civilians in the region can endure, stressing the need for a clear path toward peace. unsco.unmissions.org/security-counc…


The UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process is preparing to leave office. In our exclusive interview, Tor Wennesland reflects on the war in Gaza and prospects for a two-State solution despite attempts to undermine it. news.un.org/en/interview/2…
