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TEHRAN (Tasnim) The United Nations and Iran have reiterated the necessity to facilitate the humanitarian assistance for the people in conflict zones regardless of political considerations. The UN's Undersecretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos praised Irans humanitarian efforts and cooperation in Syria,...

Tehran, Aug 19, IRNA UN Under-Secretary-General and Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos conferred with Deputy Foreign Minister Hussein Amir-Abdullahian here on Monday. In the meeting, the two sides discussed humanitarian issues in the region. According to the report of Foreign Ministry Media Department, Ms. Amos, referring ...

[caption id="attachment_112185" align="alignright" width="294"] Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos[/caption] 17 August 2014, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos began her official two-day visit in Tehran. Speaking ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Valerie Amos stressed that those groups or states that attack relief workers should be brought to justice and punished. Addressing a ceremony to commemorate the International Humanitarian Day in Tehran on Monday, Amos said civilians in different cities in Sudan, Central Africa, Gaza,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araqchi lashed out at Egypt for blocking delivery of Iran's humanitarian aid to the oppressed people in Gaza. "The Islamic Republic of Iran has done everything in its power for the people of Gaza but unfortunately, our access is limited," Araqchi said on the sidelines of a ceremony in Tehran ...

An Iranian deputy foreign minister says humanitarian aid to those people affected by terrorist attacks across the Middle East region should not be politicized. Humanitarian measures should not be used as tools for political objectives and unjust actions, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi saidon Monday....

[caption id="attachment_111979" align="alignright" width="296"] Palestinian children release red helium-filled balloons with notes of good will attached to them during an activity at a UN school in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip, where Palestinians who have been displaced by violence in Gaza have sought refuge, on August 17, 2014. UN humanitarian ...

Tehran, August 17, IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that all countries in the region are required to help shipment of emergency supplies and distribution to the affected people in Iraq, Syria and Gaza. Zarif made the remarks in a meeting with visiting UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief ...