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Press Release


POP/820
02/04/2002
Press Release
POP/820


Commission on Population and Development

Thirty-fifth Session

4th Meeting (PM)


COMMISSION ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT HOLDS PANEL DISCUSSION

ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, RIGHTS


Population Trends, HIV/AIDS, Abortion among Issues Addressed

By Experts from Ireland, Chile, South Africa, Russian Federation

PAL/1910
02/04/2002
Press Release
PAL/1910


UN EXPRESSES DEEP CONCERN AT WORSENING HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN WEST BANK


(Reissued as received.)


GAZA, 2 April (UNRWA) -- The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), has expressed deep concern at the worsening humanitarian situation in the West Bank following the Israeli military assaults on Ramallah, Bethlehem, Tulkarm and Qalqilya.