Norwegian Foreign Minister appeals for continued support, calling “suspension of UNRWA funding a collective punishment”. Norway mediated the Oslo Accords for peace between Israel and Palestine in 1993, and in 2022 it will be the 5th largest contributor to UNRwa.

The allegations were serious and needed to be investigated, but added, ‘Even if they are true, it would be wrong to suspend support for the entire organization’ The Norwegian Foreign Minister announced his intention to continue.