Germany is ready to support renewal projects in case of ceasefire in the Gaza StripOn Tuesday, the German Minister for the Development of Reem Alabali-Radovanová said. According to the DPA report, TASR reports this. “For example, we already have one project – temporary haven,” said the Minister for the Radio Station Deutschlandfunk. “(Project) is already financed. He is ready,” added.
- Germany supports projects for infrastructure restoration in the Gaza Strip.
- Funded projects for temporary refuge of the population are prepared.
- Support will focus on sanitary facilities and debris removal.
- The Minister appeals to the need for an agreement on the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
- Negotiations between the parties take place in the Egyptian city of Šarm Ash-Šajch.
The Minister noted that most people in the Gaza Strip have no roof over their heads and there was almost no infrastructure in this area. The hygienic situation of civilians is also disastrousshe stressed Alabali-Radovanová and added that her ministry can provide support in the area of sanitary facilities, water supply and debris removal.
“These are just some examples where we already have experience and where we could provide immediate support,” she said. Alabali-Radovanová considers to conclude an agreement on a ceasefire as the duty of Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. “Both parties are now responsible for the finalization of a possible ceasefire,” she said.
At the end of September, US President Donald Trump presented an American peace plan for the Gaza Strip to end the war between Israel and Hamas and the return of all hostages. Israel agreed with this plan and Hamas announced that accepts some points, including the handover of power and the release of all hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisonersbut others are needed by negotiations.
According to the Palestinian source close to Hamas management, the “take several days” negotiations may be. Negotiations are currently taking place in the Egyptian city of Šarm Ash-Šajch. On Monday at the late night, the first round ended and the second started Tuesday.
