Reuters | Palestine's Strongest UN Ally? The Diplomat At the time, the External Affairs Ministry 'reiterated India's strong and unwavering support to the Palestinian cause and assured that India shall continue to adhere to its principled stand on Palestine.' Such support goes back a long way. ... Palestine Q&A: towards an independent state Israel's Legitimacy Flows Through Palestine Palestine State Bid To Dominate UN |
ABNA.ir | Noe & Raad: Time for Palestine? Not so Fast Bloomberg The group is a political rival of Fatah, the main faction within the Palestine Liberation Organization, from which it won political control of the Gaza Strip four years ago. That helps explain Hamas's first objection to the UN move. ... How Does Palestine's Statehood Ambitions Affect Israel, U.S.? Why has Hamas stayed on sidelines of UN Palestinian statehood debate? Hamas: Rights must be protected |
Palestine push...Afghanistan setback...Carlos Santana honor 9&10 News France will outline a plan tomorrow for upgraded status for Palestine, and President Barack Obama will meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (mahk-MOOD' ah-BAHS'). KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The effort to strike a peace deal with the Taliban in ... |
Politico | Five U.N. challenges besides Palestine Politico NEW YORK — The Palestinian quest for statehood is dominating headlines this week at the United Nations, but it's far from the only crisis confronting President Barack Obama and the rest of the diplomatic community. The Arab Spring has entered a ... |
Palestine's UN bid 'reasonable': NDP Toronto Sun NDP MP Paul Dewar speaks to the media in Ottawa on August 8, 2011 following a foreign affairs committee meeting. (ANDRE FORGET/QMI AGENCY) The upcoming Palestinian bid for statehood at the UN is a "reasonable ... |
gulfnews.com | Israel, Palestine must find a way Carroll County Times It must be clear by now that the only chance for "Peace in the Middle East" is a two state solution that is negotiated and agreed to by the parties involved. It is simple: secure borders for both sides. The so called "right of return" is a myth that is ... US must vote in favour or abstain Palestinian U.N. Statehood Bid -- More Broadway Theater Than a Serious Effort ... If That Ain't (a) Country, It'll Harelip the Pope |
ABC Online | Australia likely to vote no to Palestine Sydney Morning Herald Accepting Palestine as a UN member would amount to international recognition of sovereign statehood, a prospect Israel has opposed on the grounds that it is an empty gesture that will violate existing agreements between Israel and the Palestinians. ... Palestine vote undecided: PM |
Politico | Alex Jones: 'The UN is hopelessly corrupt' RT As world leaders meet to evaluate the recognition of Palestine's statehood in the eyes of the UN, Jones said that those talks in the General Assembly are becoming ceremonial and “basically nothing but an arena for these fake debates. ... Palestine weighs heavy over Obama's UN speech ''Unilateral actions will affect Palestine''s statehood issue'' President Obama in the hot seat at the UN |
ABC News | Palestine vote shakes British politics Politics.co.uk Government insiders are desperate to keep the Liberal Democrats on-side with any decision the government takes so that the coalition speaks with one voice on the issue, but the minority party's sympathetic approach to Palestine makes a unified stance ... Cameron secretly met Blair on Palestine David Rivkin Rips UN, Obama On Palestine |
China backs Palestine's bid for UN membership Xinhua 20 (Xinhua) -- China on Tuesday said it backs Palestine's efforts to seek recognition by the United Nations. "China understands, respects and supports Palestine's bid for UN membership," Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hong Lei said at a daily press ... |