France to recognise Palestinian state but Germany and Italy say not yet
President Emmanuel Macron will officially recognize a Palestinian state in New York on Monday and will be supported by several other European countries and call France’s movement as “necessity”.
England, Canada and Australia forced a decision to the heels of a Macron, movement “the beginning of a political process and the peace and security plan for everyone,” he said.
Like the UK, like the UK, it carries significant diplomatic weight as both the UN Security Council and the Permanent G7, and this week coordinates the push of pushing with Saudi Arabia on the sides of the UN General Assembly.
Not by the United States, G7, Germany and Italy will not participate in Paris.
The Israeli movement condemned as a reward for Hamas, and the UN ambassador described the event on Monday as circus.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insisted that there would be no Palestinian state in the west of the Jordan River, and President Isaac Herzog said that the person would only “strengthen the powers of darkness”.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot was determined that his country’s movement was a “categorical rejection” of Hamas, but it was “symbolic, urgent and political, and shows France’s commitment to the two-state solution”.
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Barrot referred to Macron’s statement as “a great diplomatic victory for our country”. Paris, Belgium, Luxembourg and Malta’nın Andorra and San Marino’nun small states, together with the official recognition, he said. Portugal made his own statement late on Sunday.
Some other European countries already recognized a Palestinian state, including Spain and Norway last year, but Macron’s movement is seen as a gambling by some local commentators who could make little difference in places.
Prior to Macron’s announcement, Palestinian and Israeli flags were exhibited in the Eiffel Tower on Sunday night. A series of municipal halls in France fly Palestinian flags on Monday, despite the government’s order of protecting neutrality to local wear.
The Giorgia Meloni government, in which the recent recognition of a state that has not existed, could be “productive” in Italy, in which it was “pro -Palestinian protests in Italy.
Public transport and ports were broken within a day organized by some unions. While an important subway line in Milan was closed, university students in Turin and Bologna blocked Access Top Conference Halls.
In Germany, the government announced that the Palestinian state is not ready to argue at the moment, and on its way to New York on Monday, “the recognition of a Palestinian state has come more at the end of the process.” But this process should start now. “
Although Germany is one of Israel’s closest allies in Europe, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has increasingly criticized Israel’s military reaction in Gaza.
European Union officials have also hardened their tongues against Israel in recent weeks. The European Commission President Ursula von Der Leyen ended “terrible activities in Gaza last week.
In a CBS News interview late on Sunday, President Macron talked about a gradual plan to isolate Hamas.
In the first stage, the ceasefire announced that all hostages will include the release of and then the stability of Gaza. Secondly, Gaza’s governance and restructuring and the “third package will include the perspective of the two states.”
He stressed that opening a French Embassy will depend on the release of Hamas’s hostages.
However, Macron’s high -profile movement in the United Nations met with the criticism of some political rivals.
From the far right national rally, Jordan Bardella said that it was a “mistake, Hamas still holds the hostages of Israel” and this “rewarded the savagery committed on 7 October [2023]During the most deadly attack by the Israeli State “.
