Turkey has assumed the Chairmanship of the Advisory Commission of the
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near
East (UNRWA) as of 1 July 2018. Last meeting of the Advisory Commission
under Turkish Chairmanship took place on 17-18 June 2019 in Dead
Sea/Jordan.
During its Chairmanship, Turkey continued its strong support including
mobilizing further political and financial assistance from the
international community to the Agency, which provides vital services for
Palestine refugees.
The Chairmanship of the Advisory Commission will be assumed by Jordan as of 1 July 2019.
Turkey’s solidarity with UNRWA will continue in the coming period.