U.S. Envoy's Briefing on Middle East Sparks Global Attention
U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, is set to brief the United Nations Security Council on U.S. policy in Gaza and Iran nuclear talks. With a focus on Gaza, the briefing will address a new aid mechanism proposed by Israel and the U.S., amidst criticism from European leaders.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 07-05-2025 21:03 IST | Created: 07-05-2025 21:03 IST
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Steve Witkoff, the Middle East envoy appointed by U.S. President Donald Trump, is scheduled to present a briefing to the United Nations Security Council concerning U.S. policies in the Middle East.
The focus is expected to be on the ongoing situation in Gaza as well as nuclear discussions with Iran, with Witkoff likely to spotlight a proposed aid mechanism developed by Israel and the United States.
Criticism has arisen from European leaders and aid organizations regarding Israel's strategy to manage humanitarian aid distribution in Gaza, amid concerns about continuity after military-imposed supply restrictions over the past two months.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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