UNCTAD - United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

09/12/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/11/2024 23:12

Economic crisis worsens in occupied Palestinian territory amid ongoing gaza conflict

Geneva, Switzerland, 12 September 2024

UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) will release on 12 September a comprehensive report entitled "Developments in the Economy of the Occupied Palestinian Territory" detailing the profound economic destruction that has gripped the Occupied Palestinian Territory in the aftermath of the Israeli military operation in Gaza that followed the 7 October 2023 attacks by Hamas.

All documents of the press kit are available in our newsroom as of today.

Journalists with access to the UNCTAD virtual newsroom may download the full text of the report as well as the press release.

Access to the virtual newsroom requires a password. To obtain one, please fill out the online form.

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