‘We must be there for them now,’ says UN relief chief, highlighting ...
Jan 23, 2025 · The Security Council met on Thursday afternoon in New York to discuss the life-threatening dangers faced by Palestinian children – thousands of whom have been killed during the war in Gaza. UN relief chief Tom Fletcher said a whole generation had been traumatised, but the ceasefire has "significantly improved" humanitarian aid operations.
Former Blair adviser given key UN role - Jewish News
Oct 9, 2024 · Diplomat and academic Tom Fletcher has spoken of the struggle since 1948 to secure had two-state solution for Israelis and for Palestinians. A former foreign policy adviser to three prime ministers including Tony Balir,and an ex-UK ambassador to Lebanon, has been appointed to the key post of UN coordinator for humanitarian affairs.
Ceasefire heralds "a moment of tremendous hope," says UN Relief …
Jan 19, 2025 · Quote attributable to Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher on today’s developments in Gaza and Israel “As the ceasefire entered into force today, humanitarian aid moved into Gaza as part of a prepared surge to increase our support to survivors.
Middle East crisis: Updates for 23 January, UN relief chief says ‘we ...
Jan 23, 2025 · The Security Council met on Thursday afternoon in New York to discuss the life-threatening dangers faced by Palestinian children – thousands of whom have been killed during the war in Gaza. UN relief chief Tom Fletcher said a whole generation had been traumatised, but the ceasefire has "significantly improved" humanitarian aid operations. Join us for live coverage as well as updates from our ...
UN relief chief calls on international community to "break the …
Dec 23, 2024 · UN relief chief calls on international community to "break the cycle of violence" in Gaza - Statement by Tom Fletcher, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, on the Occupied Palestinian Territory
UK’s Tom Fletcher named new head of UN’s humanitarian agency
Oct 9, 2024 · The United Nations names British diplomat and academic Tom Fletcher as head of its humanitarian agency, as the organization grapples with unprecedented crises and budget pressures.
UN names former British diplomat Tom Fletcher to lead aid efforts
Oct 9, 2024 · United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday appointed former British diplomat Tom Fletcher as the new aid chief for the world body amid worsening humanitarian crises in...
Tom Fletcher on the Israeli crisis, avoiding assassination and the …
Our guest this week is Tom Fletcher, former Ambassador to Lebanon, Downing Street Private Secretary for Foreign Affairs to three successive Prime Ministers and author. Given Tom’s experience at the sharp end of geopolitics, the timing of …
A diplomat's-eye view on the Israel-Palestine conflict: Hertford ...
May 22, 2021 · Tom Fletcher began his diplomatic career in Kenya and France, before serving as a foreign policy advisor to Prime Ministers Gordon Brown, Tony Blair, and David Cameron. In 2011, he became the youngest senior British Ambassador in 200 years when he took up the post of Ambassador to Lebanon.
74. Tom Fletcher on the Israel–Crisis What Crisis? - Apple Podcasts
Oct 13, 2023 · Our guest this week is Tom Fletcher, former Ambassador to Lebanon, Downing Street Private Secretary for Foreign Affairs to three successive Prime Ministers and author. Given Tom’s experience at the sharp end of geopolitics, the timing of our conversation could not have been more useful.