{"id":223647,"date":"2019-11-06T16:05:25","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T21:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=223647"},"modified":"2019-11-08T16:06:30","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T21:06:30","slug":"note-to-correspondents-on-resignation-of-unrwa-commissioner-general-krahenbuhl","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/note-to-correspondents-on-resignation-of-unrwa-commissioner-general-krahenbuhl\/","title":{"rendered":"Note to Correspondents: On Resignation of UNRWA Commissioner-General Kr\u00e4henb\u00fchl"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"date-display-single\"><span class=\"date-display-single\">06 November 2019<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>A short while ago, UNRWA\u2019s Commissioner-General, Pierre Kr\u00e4henb\u00fchl, informed the Secretary-General that he was resigning, effective immediately.<\/p>\n<p>The Secretary-General thanked Mr. Kr\u00e4henb\u00fchl for his commitment and constant dedication to UNRWA and to Palestine refugees. The Secretary-General reiterates his appreciation to UNRWA for their excellent work, which is essential to the well-being of Palestine refugees.<\/p>\n<p>Christian Saunders was named Officer-in-Charge of UNRWA earlier today.<\/p>\n<p>At this time, it is vital that Member States and other partners remain committed to UNRWA and the services it provides.<\/p>\n<p>It is also critical for the international community to support the crucial work performed by the Agency in the areas of health, education, and humanitarian assistance, which is a source of stability in a volatile region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>06 November 2019 A short while ago, UNRWA\u2019s Commissioner-General, Pierre Kr\u00e4henb\u00fchl, informed the Secretary-General that he was resigning, effective immediately. The Secretary-General thanked Mr. Kr\u00e4henb\u00fchl for his commitment and constant dedication to UNRWA and to Palestine refugees. The Secretary-General reiterates his appreciation to UNRWA for their excellent work, which is essential to the well-being of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/note-to-correspondents-on-resignation-of-unrwa-commissioner-general-krahenbuhl\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"template-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[],"document-category":[1329,3205],"document-source":[5352,6169,1817],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[1945,4317,1745],"entity":[1729],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-223647","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","document-category-press-release","document-category-secretary-general-press-release","document-source-secretary-general","document-source-united-nations-department-of-global-communications","document-source-united-nations-relief-and-works-agency-for-palestine-refugees-in-the-near-east-unrwa","document-subject-assistance","document-subject-governance","document-subject-refugees-and-displaced-persons","entity-united-nations-system","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/223647","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\/223647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=223647"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=223647"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=223647"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=223647"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=223647"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=223647"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=223647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}