Israel lacks veto power in recognizing a Palestinian state. It is essential to take responsibility and ensure Palestinian statehood aligns with the moderate Muslim sector.
Germany’s Ambassador to Israel, Steffen Seibert, discusses antisemitism following Hamas’s October 7 attack
The country's foreign minister, Kamina Johnson Smith, said that Jamaica "continues to advocate for a two-state solution as the only viable option to resolve the longstanding conflict."
Israel's West Bank expansion sparks debate on settlements, Palestinian rejectionism, and terrorism, challenging prospects for peace and a two-state solution.
Avigdor Liberman accused Netanyahu of seeking Palestinian state recognition, blaming him for the October 7 incident to distract from the Saudi agreement.
State officials cite Hamas and failing to meet membership criteria as reasons for the negative vote.
“If you believe [in] a two-state solution, I think a very good starting point is recognizing that there are two states," Simon Harris told Christiane Amanpour.
UN Security Council deliberating on Palestinian membership, which would effectively recognize it as a state.
Ireland, alongside Spain and other EU nations, moves closer to recognizing Palestine formally, aiming for joint recognition to bolster peace efforts in the region.
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