{"id":129317,"date":"2018-03-09T20:42:07","date_gmt":"2018-03-09T20:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=129317"},"modified":"2018-03-12T17:31:32","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T21:31:32","slug":"readout-of-swedish-mofa-wallstroms-call-with-un-secretary-general-guterres-press-release","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/readout-of-swedish-mofa-wallstroms-call-with-un-secretary-general-guterres-press-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Readout of Swedish MoFA Wallstr\u00f6m&#8217;s Call with UN Secretary-General Guterres &#8211; Press Release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-1\">\n<div class=\"has-wordExplanation\">\n<p><strong>This is a non-United Nations document. The United Nations provides these documents only as a convenience for reference purposes, and the inclusion of a document does not imply the endorsement of its content by the United Nations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Minister for Foreign Affairs Margot Wallstr\u00f6m spoke on the telephone today to UN Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres about the upcoming ministerial meeting on the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), which was convened at the initiative of Sweden and Jordan. Ms Wallstr\u00f6m stressed that the purpose of the meeting, to be held in Rome on 15 March, is to mobilise political and financial support for UNRWA, which is currently facing an acute budget deficit of USD 446 million.<\/p>\n<p>UNRWA assists more than five million Palestinian refugees, one third of whom still live in refugee camps, and plays an important stabilising role in an already troubled region.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Wallstr\u00f6m thanked the Secretary-General for his strong commitment to UNRWA and his leading role in improving its financing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"island island--primary vcardContainer\">\n<p class=\"h-underlined h-underlined--beta\"><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<address class=\"vcard\"><span class=\"fn\">Pezhman Fivrin<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"title\">Press Secretary to Minister for Foreign Affairs Margot Wallstr\u00f6m<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"tel\"><span class=\"type\">Mobile<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"value\"><a class=\"presskontakt_cellphone\" href=\"tel:\">+46 (0) 72 526 68 18<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<a class=\"mailto\" href=\"mailto:pezhman.fivrin@gov.se?body=%0D%0A_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________%0D%0A%0a%E2%80%A2%20In%20principle,%20all%20post%20and%20email%20sent%20to%20the%20Government%20and%20Government%20Offices%20are%20public%20documents.%20This%20means%20that%20the%20general%20public%20and%20mass%20media%20are%20entitled%20to%20demand%20access%20to%20the%20contents.\">email to Pezhman Fivrin<\/a><\/address>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"contentfooter\">\n<div class=\"date-publ-updated\">\n<p><span class=\"published\">Published\u00a009 March 2018<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a non-United Nations document. The United Nations provides these documents only as a convenience for reference purposes, and the inclusion of a document does not imply the endorsement of its content by the United Nations. Minister for Foreign Affairs Margot Wallstr\u00f6m spoke on the telephone today to UN Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/readout-of-swedish-mofa-wallstroms-call-with-un-secretary-general-guterres-press-release\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[1149],"document-category":[1329],"document-source":[5352,4798,1817],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[1945,1745],"entity":[1985],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-129317","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","country-sweden","document-category-press-release","document-source-secretary-general","document-source-state","document-source-united-nations-relief-and-works-agency-for-palestine-refugees-in-the-near-east-unrwa","document-subject-assistance","document-subject-refugees-and-displaced-persons","entity-state","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/129317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/129317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=129317"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=129317"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=129317"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=129317"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=129317"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=129317"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=129317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}