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MEDIA ALERT: Aid agencies to hold media conference at Parliament House on need for ceasefire in Gaza, 28 November

Oxfam Australia < 1 mins read

MEDIA ALERT 

WHO: Oxfam Australia Chief Executive Lyn Morgain, Islamic Relief Australia Chief Executive Samir Bennegadi, ActionAid Australia Executive Director Michelle Higelin and Union Aid Abroad-APHEDA Chief Executive Kate Lee

WHERE: Mural Hall, Parliament House, Canberra

WHAT: As the four-day humanitarian pause in Gaza ends, aid agencies supporting the humanitarian response in Palestine are holding a media conference to speak about the situation in Gaza and the need for an urgent and permanent ceasefire.

WHEN: Tuesday, 28 November at 10:30am

MEDIA CONTACT: Lily Partland, Oxfam Australia, 0418 118 687 / [email protected]

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