Israel’s cooperation with UN register for damages important – Spokesman’s Office (excerpts)

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SPOKESMAN'S BRIEFING

BY STEPHANE DUJARRIC

ASSOCIATE SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY-GENERAL

UN HEADQUARTERS, NEW YORK

Wednesday, January 12, 2005

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SPOKESMAN SAYS ISRAEL’S COOPERATION WITH REGISTER IS IMPORTANT: Asked whether Israel has agreed to the establishment of a UN register for damages caused by the barrier in the West Bank, the Spokesman said that Israel’s cooperation would be important, and added that the United Nations has not received a reaction from Israel so far.

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