Canada to recognise Palestine at UN general assembly, joining France and UK in push for new state | World news
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that his country plans to officially recognize Palestine during the UN General Assembly in September, and 14 other countries signed a statement pointing to the future recognition wave of an independent Palestinian state.
While Canada’s plans watched France and Britain’s similar announcements to officially recognize Palestine, New Zealand and Australia have signed a statement showing that they could follow the case in the coming months.
. New York callOn Wednesday, published by French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot, he said that the signed people expressed or expressed the desire or positive idea of our countries to recognize the Palestinian state ”.
Signors include Andorra, Australia, Canada, Finland, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Portugal and San Marino. It also includes Iceland, Ireland, Malta, Norway, Slovenia and Spain. Emmanuel Macron said last week that France would recognize Palestinian state in the near future.
The statement, which was published before the end of a three-day UN conference to revive a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, said that the states would repeat our devotion to the vision of the two-state solution in which two democratic states, Israel and Palestine lived side by side in safe and well-known liters ”.
“The importance of unifying the West Bank and Gaza Strip under the Palestinian authority”.
Carney on Wednesday evening said that Canada will recognize the Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September if certain conditions were met. He held a virtual cabinet meeting in the Middle East on Wednesday.
Carney said that Palestinian authority, the organ that ruled the occupied West Bank, would recognize Palestine if Hamas could not play any roles in 2026 and made a choice that accepted other democratic reforms.
Hamas invited Hamas to release all the hostages that Palestine had held, disarmed and played a role in his future governance.
The explanations are the increasing pressure to end Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, which started in response to a Hamas raid that led to the death of 1,200 people that began in October 2023, and the increasing pressure to obtain more than 250 prisoners. According to the Ministry of Health, led by Hamas in Gaza, more than 60,000 people died in Gaza in Gaza.
On Tuesday, Keir Starmer said that Britain would recognize the situation in September, the British government, “the Israeli government in Gaza ends the terrible situation in Gaza, to participate in the ceasefire, and to commit a long -term, sustainable peace, unless it revives the possibility of a two -state solution”.
Donald Trump initially “he said he didn’t think [Starmer] take a position. I’m currently looking for people to feed people. “
But then condemned the decision to get to know a Palestinian state and to Board Air Force One, “If you do this, you can do the situation you can reward Hamas. I don’t think they should be rewarded.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albania said he wanted to get the recognition of the Palestinian state to get a breakthrough in negotiations this week.
Albania said on Wednesday, “What we’re looking at is the conditions in which recognition will advance the goal of the creation of two states.”
“All my political life, I said that I support the two states, the right to exist of Israel within the safe boundaries and the right to realize the legitimate demands of the Palestinians for their own states. This is my goal.”
Israel’s Ambassador of UN Danny Damon condemned the statement.
“Our hostages are standing in Hamas terror tunnels in Gaza, and these countries choose to make hollow statements instead of investing in their release,” Damon said. “This is a waste of time that legitimizes hypocrisy and terrorism and has a chance of regional progress. Those who really want to make progress should start with a definite demand for the immediate return of all hostages and the disarmament of Hamas.”
