Commissioner-General statement to the Fourth Committee (UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East)

(Source: UNRWA - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East) - / 1 Statement by Commissioner-General Pierre Krähenbühl to the Fourth Committee of the United Nations General Assembly (the Special Political and Decolonization Committee), New York, 4 November 2014 Mr. Chairman,  Excellencies,  Distinguished delegates   I am greatly honoured to present my first annual report as Commissioner-General of UNRWA to the Fourth Committee of the General Assembly, following the long tradition set by my distinguished predecessors. In one month's time (9 December 2014) it will be no less than 65 years since the adoption of General Assembly Resolution 302,...