Press releases and statements

The UN Under-Secretary-General, Martin Griffith surrounded by cameras
The UN Under-Secretary-General, Martin Griffith takes questions from the press in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, after the devastating earthquake in February 2023.

Press releases and statements

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Ukraine

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Russian indiscriminate attacks on Kherson, once again, deny civilians their access to humanitarian aid when they need it the most [EN/RU/UK]

HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR FOR UKRAINE DENISE BROWN CONDEMNS ATTACKS THAT HIT HUMANITARIAN FACILITIES AND OTHER CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE IN KHERSON I am horrified by the news that another wave of...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  • UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine
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Afghanistan

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Mr. Ramesh Rajasingham, Head and Representative of OCHA in Geneva and Director of the Coordination Division, 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 Afghanistan 20 December 2023 As delivered Thank you, Mr. President, It is hard to put into words the extent of the daily struggle...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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oPt

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Humanitarian Coordinator Lynn Hastings briefs the press in Geneva

Virtual press briefing to Geneva-based UN correspondents by the Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory, UN Resident Coordinator and Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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