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Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People Other events - 2008 Committee delegation visits Palestine refugee camps in Jordan 21 February 2008
The delegation of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People visited the Husn and Irbid refugee camps in Jordan on 21 February 2008, during its stay in the country in connection with the United Nations Seminar on Assistance to the Palestinian People held under the auspices of the Committee in Amman on 19 and 20 February 2008. The camps are part of the ten official camps in Jordan where the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) operates and provides services to some 300,000 registered Palestine refugees. The purpose of the visit was to take a first-hand look at the reality faced by Palestine refugees, as well as the work of UNRWA aimed at improving their living conditions. Committee delegation holds round-table discussion with UNRWA Commissioner-General and senior UNRWA officials Amman, 18 February 2008 The delegation of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held a round-table discussion with UNRWA Commissioner-General Karen AbuZayd and Regional Directors at the UNRWA Headquarters - Amman on 18 February 2008, during its stay in Amman in connection with the United Nations Seminar on Assistance to the Palestinian People held under the auspices of the Committee in Amman on 19 and 20 February 2008.
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