Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken recently met with UN Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza, Sigrid Kaag, in Amman, Jordan. During the meeting, discussions centered on ongoing efforts to provide critical humanitarian assistance in Gaza, with a focus on accelerating and sustaining recent increases in delivery. Spokesperson Matthew Miller stated, "Secretary Blinken and Coordinator Kaag discussed ongoing efforts and a shared commitment to surge critical humanitarian assistance in Gaza and ensure the recent increase in delivery of assistance is accelerated and sustained."

Additionally, Secretary Blinken expressed strong support for Senior Coordinator Kaag and her mission to enhance humanitarian relief efforts in Gaza. Miller noted, "The Secretary expressed strong support for Senior Coordinator Kaag and her mandate to improve humanitarian relief to Gaza."

The meeting between Secretary Blinken and UN Coordinator Kaag highlights a collaborative commitment to addressing the humanitarian needs in Gaza and working towards sustainable solutions for the region.