EUBAM RAFAH
Temporary suspension of operations
12:00 PM June 15th 2007
In view of the last events in the Gaza strip EUBAM Head of Mission Lt. General Pietro Pistolese has declared a temporary suspension of operations at Rafah Crossing Point (RCP).
Meanwhile contacts with the Government of Israel, the Palestinian Authority and the Government of Egypt are going on in order to restore operations at the border once the security and political situation is clarified.
In the present circumstances EUBAM is conscious of the importance of having the border open and ready to continue with the implementation of the Agreement on Movement and Access.
EUBAM Press & Public Information Officer
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Document Type: Press Release
Document Sources: European Union (EU)
Subject: Access and movement
Publication Date: 15/06/2007
Document Sources: European Union (EU)
Subject: Access and movement
Publication Date: 15/06/2007