Overwhelming vote to extend UNRWA mandate at United Nations Fourth Committee Meeting
(WorldNews Europe)

The Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) of the United Nations General Assembly voted yesterday to extend the mandate of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) until 2023. The UN General Assembly will vote in plenary session next month on the resolution adopted by the Fourth Committee. UNRWA was established 70 years ago and provides...