Ambassador Alexandra Valkenburg at the first regular Executive Board session of WFP

05.03.2021

Ambassador Valkenburg reiterated the strong EU-WFP partnership

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The World Food Programme held its first regular Executive Board session between 22 and 24 February.

EU Ambassador Valkenburg reiterated the strong EU-WFP partnership, and commended the Organisation’s professionalism and commitment to deliver life-saving humanitarian assistance in often challenging operating environments. On behalf of the EU and its Member States, Alexandra Valkenburg, Head of the EU Delegation, stressed the importance of unimpeded humanitarian access and respect for International Humanitarian Law in crisis situations, such as Ethiopia, Yemen and South Sudan.