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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 338

UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process

Illustrative: President Reuven Rivlin (R) hosts the new special UN coordinator for the Middle East peace process, Tor Wennesland, at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on March 21, 2021. (Mark Neyman, GPO)
March 21, 2021, 3:52 pm
Rivlin hosts new UN envoy for Middle East peace process
President talks with Tor Wennesland about ‘current regional challenges,’ COVID pandemic and ‘the important opportunities the Abraham Accords offer the peoples of the region’
By ToI Staff
From left to right, EU Special Envoy for the Middle East Peace Process Susanna Terstal, German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and UN special coordinator for the Middle East Tor Wennesland pose for a group photo prior to their meeting in Paris, March 11, 2021. (Ludovic Marin/Pool Photo via AP)
March 11, 2021, 8:00 pm
European, Arab diplomats attempt to revive Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts
Officials say potential ‘small steps’ toward peace may come after Jerusalem and Ramallah hold elections
By AP
Norway's special envoy for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland, left. during a meeting with Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh in Ramallah in June 2020 (WAFA)
December 14, 2020, 10:41 pm
Norwegian diplomat tapped as UN’s new Middle East peace envoy
Tor Wennesland set to replace Nickolay Mladenov, who was named as UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s new special envoy for Libya
By Raphael Ahren
United Nations Special Envoy Nikolay Mladenov addresses an anti-annexation protest organized by Fatah in the Jordan Valley on Monday, June 22, 2020 (Screenshot/Palestine TV).
June 25, 2020, 6:41 pm
UN envoy warns Israeli annexation could fuel extremism
Mladenov says potential extension of sovereignty over West Bank lands has the ‘potential to ignite’ a regional conflict
By AFP and ToI Staff
Members of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group's armed wing, the Al-Quds Brigades, spray disinfectant in the streets of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on March 26, 2020. (Said Khatib/AFP)
April 12, 2020, 4:23 pm
Coronavirus ‘extremely dangerous’ for Palestinian areas, UN envoy warns
Mladenov worried about socioeconomic consequences pandemic may have on West Bank and Gaza, says Israel has ‘critical responsibility’ to keep Palestinian economy afloat
By Raphael Ahren
United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov at a press conference at the UNSCO offices in Gaza City, September 25, 2017. (Adel Hana/AP)
November 13, 2018, 11:39 am
Israel rejects international mediation as cabinet meets to discuss Gaza
Officials freeze contact with UN envoy and Egypt on possible ceasefire; some ministers reportedly support upping military action against Hamas
By Raphael Ahren
UN Deputy Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Jamie McGoldrick in his Jerusalem office, October 31, 2018 (Raphael Ahren/Times of Israel)
November 6, 2018, 8:03 pm
UN envoy: Arab world must boost aid to Palestinians, but buck stops with Israel
Jamie McGoldrick, the UN deputy special coordinator for the peace process, advocates for Palestinian reconciliation, says the UN wants the PA to resume control of Gaza
By Raphael Ahren and Adam Rasgon
Members of the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamist terror movement Hamas, take part in a rally marking three years since Operation Protective Edge, on July 20, 2017, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip. (Abed Rahim Khatib/ Flash90)
October 22, 2017, 7:39 pm
UN envoy chides Hamas leaders for urging Israel’s destruction
Nickolay Mladenov says Palestinian factions should use reconciliation to solve humanitarian crisis in enclave, not destroy Jewish state
By Raphael Ahren and ToI Staff
File: US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman at a ceremony for new ambassadors at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on May 16, 2017. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Pool/Flash90)
July 14, 2017, 12:05 pm
US, UN officials condemn deadly Temple Mount shooting
US shocked at ‘despicable’ attack; ‘All must take a stand against terror,’ UN envoy Mladenov says
By Raphael Ahren
Palestinians chant slogans during a protest against the ongoing electricity crisis in Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, January 12, 2017. (AFP/MOHAMMED ABED)
July 12, 2017, 7:22 pm
Top UN official warns Gaza electricity crisis will haunt Israel
Nickolay Mladenov says Strip’s power shortage keeps him ‘up at night,’ could lead to new conflict; advises US not to rush into final status talks
By Raphael Ahren
Protesters hold Palestinian flags in solidarity with Palestinian prisoners who are on a hunger strike in Israeli jails, near the West Bank city of Nablus, May 16, 2017. (AP/Majdi Mohammed)
May 18, 2017, 7:08 pm
UN envoy calls for urgent end to Palestinian prisoner strike
Nickolay Mladenov urges both sides to exercise restraint, says bringing protest to an end vital for attempts to revive peace process
By Sue Surkes
UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov is interviewed on i24NEWS on February 21, 2017. (Screen capture/YouTube)
May 1, 2017, 11:20 pm
Palestinian infighting is exacerbating Gaza crisis – UN report
The Strip is facing ‘a downward spiral of de-development,’ says body’s special coordinator for the peace process
By ToI Staff
UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov is interviewed on i24NEWS on February 21, 2017. (Screen capture/YouTube)
March 2, 2017, 1:23 pm
UN envoy slams rocket attack from Gaza
Special coordinator Mladenov says ‘provocation’ undermines peace, calls for all sides to refrain from escalation
By Judah Ari Gross and Jacob Magid
UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov talks to reporters at the UN headquarters in New York on June 30, 2016. (screen capture: UN)
February 6, 2017, 4:31 pm
UN peace envoy warns Israel of far-reaching consequences to outpost bill
Special Coordinator Nickolay Mladenov urges Israeli MKs to reconsider legislation to legalize settlements built on private Palestinian land
By ToI Staff
A picture taken on February 5, 2017, from the West Bank city of Hebron shows a Palestinian boy riding a horse, with the Israeli settlement of Givat Harsina appearing in the background. (AFP PHOTO / HAZEM BADER)
February 6, 2017, 1:58 pm
Knesset votes to legalize West Bank outposts with sweeping new legislation
Knesset votes 60 -52 to pass the controversial Regulation Bill that paves the way for Israel to recognize some 4,000 illegally built settler homes
By Sara Miller
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