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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York |
SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON BREAKDOWN OF CEASEFIRE IN GAZA STRIP
The following Security Council press statement on the breakdown of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip was delivered today by Council President Zalmay Khalilzad ( United States):
The members of the Security Council expressed their grave concern at the breakdown of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the resulting increase in violence. The members welcomed the efforts of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to establish a ceasefire, and expressed appreciation for the active support of the Government of Egypt in this regard. They urged all parties to join the members of the Council in supporting the call of President Abbas for an immediate end to the violence.
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Document Type: French text, Press Release, Statement
Document Sources: Security Council, United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI)
Country: Egypt, United States of America
Subject: Ceasefire, Gaza Strip, Palestine question, Peace proposals and efforts
Publication Date: 30/05/2007