Occupied Palestinian Territories

On 27 October, Australia released a Joint Foreign Ministers’ Statement with Canada and five other like-minded countries.

Australia will lift its temporary pause on funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), following steps to strengthen the integrity of UNRWA operations.

The undersigned condemn Houthi interference with navigational rights and freedoms in the waters around the Arabian Peninsula, particularly the Red Sea. 

Australia is gravely concerned about the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza.

The Occupied Palestinian Territories 2022-23 COVID-19 Development Program Progress Report is the final progress report against the Occupied Palestinian Territories COVID-19 Development Response Plan. The report provides a summary of program achievements and progress against performance indicators.

Australia is deeply concerned by the escalating violence in Israel, the Palestinian Territories and Lebanon.

The COVID-19 Development Response Plan for the Palestinian Territories has been extended through 2022-23.

The Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) is one of the poorest regions in the Middle East.

Australian Representative, Occupied Palestinian Territories