Tehran, May 12, IRNA - The Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Ertharin Cousin said the UN agency is ready to forward the food and medical relief consignments of Iran for the war-hit people of Yemen. In a telephone talk with Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Tuesday, she said ...

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) internationally renowned Muslim singer and songwriter Sami Yusuf joined the United Nations Food Programme (WFP) as a Global Ambassador Against Hunger. In a statement to the press, WFP Executive Director Ertharin Cousin wrote I am honoured and delighted that Sami is adding his powerful voice to the push for zero hunger. Cousin ...

Tehran, Jan 21, IRNA Deputy Foreign Minister, by underlining the UN effective role in sending wide relief aids to Syrian people, said Iran is ready to help the international body to facilitate cooperation with Syrian government. According to the report of Foreign Ministry Media Department, Morteza Sarmadi, in a meeting with the UN Assistant Secretary ...

The World Food Program (WFP) has called on all the parties involved in the conflict in Syria to allow the affected people in the Arab country access to humanitarian aid. Ertharin Cousin, the executive director of the WFP, called on Monday for a political solution to end the 30-month-long conflict in Syria, expressing concern about the humanitarian ...

Tehran, Aug 29, IRNA - The heads of the UN organizations responsible for refugee protection and food assistance appreciated Iraq for hosting some 200,000 Syrian refugees. UNHCR chief Ant?nio Guterres and Executive Director of the World Food Program Ertharin Cousin expressed their appreciation to Iraq for welcoming fleeing Syrians and working with ...