Press release
Condolences from Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP on the Passing of Former
Representative Timothy Rothermel
Jerusalem, 07 February 2012 – On behalf of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP’s Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People, Mr. Frode Mauring, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP Special
Representative, extends his condolences to the family of former Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP Representative, Timothy Rothermel who passed away on 06 February 2012.
For over thirty years, Rothermel worked closely with and for the Palestinian People. With his passing, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP lost a great deal of knowledge and wisdom, the Palestinian community lost a respected friend and partner who left an indelible and positive mark on the Palestinian landscape.
“Rothermel has been one of the most steadfast believers in the Palestinians’ abilities, talents and human resources. He retained his love for the Palestinians till the end, and for PAPP, the endeavor of his life, besides his family”, said Frode Mauring, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP Special Representative of the Administrator.
Timothy Rothermel will always be remembered with respect and appreciation and will truly be missed.
For further information, please contact:
In Jerusalem: Dania Darwish, Communications Officer, Tel. +972-2-6268229 – e-mail: dania.darwish@undp.org, For more information on Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP/PAPP see .
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP partners with people at all levels of society to help build nations that can withstand crisis, and drive and sustain the kind of growth that improves the quality of life for everyone. On the ground in 177 countries and territories, we offer global perspective and local insight to help empower lives and build resilient nations.
Document Sources: Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People (PAPP), United Nations Development Programme (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP)
Subject: Assistance, Palestine question
Publication Date: 07/02/2012