{"id":168510,"date":"2018-11-23T16:14:27","date_gmt":"2018-11-23T16:14:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=168510"},"modified":"2018-11-28T13:04:09","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T18:04:09","slug":"international-day-of-solidarity-with-the-palestinian-people-at-escwa-media-advisory","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/international-day-of-solidarity-with-the-palestinian-people-at-escwa-media-advisory\/","title":{"rendered":"International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People at ESCWA &#8211; Media Advisory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field--name-field-news-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"news-date-container clearfix\">\n<div class=\"day\">23 NOVEMBER\u00a02018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unescwa.org\/ar\/news\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A7-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A-%D9%84%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B6%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%86-%D9%85%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%B9%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B7%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A\">Arabic: \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news-date-container clearfix\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-news-featured-image field--type-image field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\"><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27360%27%20height%3D%27241%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20360%20241%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27360%27%20height%3D%27241%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.unescwa.org\/sites\/www.unescwa.org\/files\/styles\/news_featured_image_aspect_switcher\/public\/news\/images\/istock-136554149-joel_carillet.jpg?itok=O31z8zCJ\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"241\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-field-issue-location field--type-text field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\">Beirut, Lebanon<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field__items\">\n<div class=\"field__item even\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"rtecenter\">\n<p><strong>International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People at ESCWA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Beirut, Lebanon, 26 November 2018<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><u>What<\/u><\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0 The UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unescwa.org\/\">ESCWA<\/a>) is marking the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, observed on the 29th of November of every year.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>When<\/u><\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>Monday 26 at 11:00am<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Where<\/u><\/strong><strong>:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ESCWA Headquarters, Riad el-Solh Square, Beirut, Lebanon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Why<\/u><\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In 1977, the General Assembly called for the annual observance of 29 November as the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/events\/palestinianday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People<\/a>\u00a0marking the day when the Assembly adopted the resolution on the partition of Palestine in 1947, in support to the Palestinian people.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Special Features:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Archival Exhibition by the Institute for Palestine Studies titled Nakba\u2026 On the Road to Return (26-29 November \u2013 UN-House, B1 Level)<\/li>\n<li>Photo exhibition by Palestinian photojournalist from Gaza, Mustafa Hassouna from the Anadolu Agency (26-29 November \u2013 UN House, Ground Floor)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong><u>Key speakers<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Message of the UN Secretary-General, Mr. Antonio Guterres<\/li>\n<li>The Palestinian Minister of Culture, Mr. Ehab Bseiso<\/li>\n<li>The Lebanese Minister of Women Affairs, Mr. Jean Oghassabian<\/li>\n<li>The Acting Executive Secretary of ESCWA, Mr. Mounir Tabet<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The ESCWA Communication and Information Unit (ECIU) kindly asks media representatives wishing to cover these meetings to confirm their attendance at +96170008879\u00a0or +96170827372.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"rtecenter\">*****<\/div>\n<p><strong><u>For more information:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr. Nabil Abu-Dargham, Head of the ESCWA Communication and Information Unit:<br \/>\n+961-70-99 31 44;<\/strong>\u00a0<a class=\"mailto\" href=\"mailto:dargham@un.org%20\">dargham@un.org\u00a0<span class=\"mailto\"><span class=\"element-invisible\">(link sends e-mail)<\/span><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nMs. Rania Harb: +961-70-00 88 79;\u00a0\u00a0<a class=\"mailto\" href=\"mailto:harb1@un.org\">harb1@un.org<span class=\"mailto\"><span class=\"element-invisible\">(link sends e-mail)<\/span><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nMs. Mirna Mahfouz: +961-70-87 23 72;\u00a0<a class=\"mailto\" href=\"mailto:mahfouz@un.org\">mahfouz@un.org<span class=\"mailto\"><span class=\"element-invisible\">(link sends e-mail)<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo credit:\u00a0\u00a9iStock.com\/Joel Carillet<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>23 NOVEMBER\u00a02018 Arabic: \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 Beirut, Lebanon &nbsp; International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People at ESCWA Beirut, Lebanon, 26 November 2018 What: \u00a0\u00a0 The UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is marking the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, observed on the 29th of November of every year. 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