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Several European countries will recognize Palestine. However, says Paris
According to the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, several European countries will soon confirm that they will recognize the state of Palestine to the UN, in the wake of France.
The French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot.
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European countries “will confirm their intention to recognize the state of Palestine” at a UN conference on Monday. For example, Tuesday in New York, in the wake of France which announced that it will do it in September, says the French Minister of Foreign Affairs.
During this conference co-chaired by France. Furthermore, Saudi Arabia aimed at reviving the idea of a two-state solution in the Middle East, “for the first time, the Arab countries will condemn Hamas and will call on its disarmament, which will devote its final isolation,” also assures Jean-Noël Barrot, in an interview with the weekly several european countries will recognize “La Tribune on Sunday”.
The Minister did not specify which countries intended to join the group of European states having already recognized the state of Palestine. being in the process of being, which has in particular Spain, Ireland, Poland, Sweden and France. The latter will become the first G7 country to do so at the next UN General Assembly.
Summit in September
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer repeated on Friday that Reconnaissance by London was to “be part of a more global plan”. and Berlin said he did not consider it “in the short term”.
A conference on a two -state solution was initially planned in June at the highest level. but had been postponed due to the war between Iran and Israel. A first ministerial meeting begins several european countries will recognize on Monday in New York on Monday, before an expected summit in September.
“The perspective of the existence of a state of Palestine has never been so threatened. so necessary”, in the context of “the destruction of the Gaza Strip, the Israeli colonization unbridled in the West Bank which weakens the very idea of territorial continuity, the resignation of the international community”, estimates Jean-Noël Barrot Barrot.
“Thinking of obtaining a lasting cease-fire. the release of the hostages of Hamas and its surrender without having previously drawn a political perspective is illusory,” he adds.
“With Saudi Arabia”
In New York. “with Saudi Arabia, a major player in the region, we will present a common vision for ” The post-war period ” in order to ensure the reconstruction, security and governance several european countries will recognize of Gaza and thus open the way to the solution to two states,” he said.
“Our approach is perfectly compatible with the logic of the Abraham agreements”. which saw in 2020 Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Morocco and Sudan establish formal links with Israel, and “will facilitate, when the time comes, the conclusion of new agreements carried by the American administration,” he said.
According to the statement. AFP checks, at least 142 of the 193 UN member states (including France) now recognize the Palestinian State proclaimed by the Palestinian Directorate in exile in 1988.
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