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New Zealand Suspends Funding to UNRWA


(Israel Institute of New Zealand) New Zealand has now joined the Swiss, Dutch, and Belgium governments in suspending donations to UNRWA. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) said, "We are aware of recent media reports of allegations of ethical issues and mismanagement within UNRWA....The Ministry will review the findings of the UN Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) report once the investigation is complete and provide advice to the New Zealand Government. New Zealand will not make any further payments to UNRWA until we have reviewed the report's findings and assessed UNRWA's response to any recommendations."
2019-08-27 00:00:00
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