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settlement, the situation has continued to evolve, shaped by developments on the ground and by broader dynamics in the region. Since the 1991 ceasefire and the establishment of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara, MINURSO - to which Ireland contributed peacekeeping personnel until 2021 - efforts

taken place. However, MINURSO has continued to perform tasks entrusted to it by the UN Security Council. In November 2020, the UN-mandated ceasefire collapsed and low-level hostilities resumed along the 2,700 km-long sand berm that separates Polisario and Morocco-controlled territory. Actual hostilities remain

Israel–Palestine conflict and to the genocidal activity taking place in Palestine are ongoing. Our focus must remain on strengthening the ceasefire and bringing about peace. ISIF has taken a decision to divest from six companies, all of which remain on the updated UN database and with

simple question. We have all seen the horror and genocide in Gaza over the past two years. Despite the so-called ceasefire, it continues. There was an attack on an apartment block last night, with children murdered again by Israel. We have all been contacted by people

discussed a range of international issues, including the catastrophic situation in Gaza. We agreed in particular on the then urgent need for a ceasefire, the release of hostages and the delivery of humanitarian aid at scale, as well as finding a pathway to a two-state solution