New York, IRNA – Iran's Vice-President for Women and Family Affairs Dr. Ensiyeh Khaz'ali who is attending the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women has urged international institutions to take appropriate measures to send food and medicine to the Gaza Strip by taking into account the UN report on the impacts of the war on the security and livelihood of women there.

It is essential that the needs, problems, and issues of the survivors of Gaza families, who have witnessed the hardships of war and felt the excruciating pain of losing their loved ones, be addressed in this session.

The Vice President for Women and Family Affairs met and talked with the president of the Uzbek Senate, Tenzileh Narbayava, on the sidelines of the meeting of the Women's Forum in Tashkent.