Al-Arabiya | French parliament votes for Palestine state Al-Arabiya Meanwhile, the Palestinian leadership urged France to act on its parliament's vote, expressing its “gratitude” to French lawmakers. “We call on the French government to translate its parliament's vote into action,” Hanan Ashrawi, a senior leader in the ... Symbolic Vote in France Backs Palestinian State French parliament votes to recognize Palestinian state French MPs recognise Palestine as state |
RT | After France, Belgian parliament in line to recognize 'Palestine' Jerusalem Post For example, one version of the resolution says the parliament would call on the government to recognize a Palestinian state “at a time when it deems appropriate,” and enumerates the conditions the government needs to take into consideration: the ... Belgium may unilaterally recognize Palestine – report Belgium Set To Recognize 'Palestine' State Main Belgian political parties agree on Palestinian statehood |
Haaretz | Australian parliament debates recognition of Palestine Haaretz SYDNEY – A bipartisan motion calling for the recognition of Palestine was tabled in Australia's federal parliament this week, sparking criticism from Jewish leaders who described it as “an exercise in empty symbolism.” Labor MP Maria Vamvakinou, ... What does French vote really mean for Palestine? Palestine Ambassador asks official French recognition Support for Palestine |
The Times of Israel | First to recognize Palestine, Swedish government falls The Times of Israel New Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven addresses the press after his government declaration at the Swedish parliament in Stockholm, on October 3, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/TT News Agency/Janerik Henriksson) ... |
Elbit Systems loses key Brazil deal over Palestine protests Mondoweiss Brazilian social movements and trade unions and Palestinian groups had called on authorities to cancel the deal over Elbit's role in the construction of Israel's illegal apartheid Wall in the occupied West Bank and its close relationship with the ... |
French parliament votes in favor of symbolic motion to recognize 'Palestine' Jerusalem Post The French Parliament's nonbinding resolution Tuesday calling for the recognition of a Palestinian state will only move the possibility of reaching agreement further away, Israel said Tuesday in a response to the latest European parliament to come out ... |
The Guardian | Labor and Liberal MPs call for Australia to recognise Palestine The Guardian Maria Vamvakinou tabled a motion in parliament on Monday calling for the government to support Palestine, in response to the UN international day of solidarity with the Palestinian people, which was on Saturday. “On this day, we need to acknowledge and ... |
'Palestine': The Real Apartheid State Algemeiner Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, now serving the tenth year of his four-year term, recently defamed Israel's “apartheid government.” Speaking in Cairo last weekend at an emergency session of the Arab League, he announced: “We will never ... |
French Lawmakers Recognize Palestine As State In Symbolic Vote Huffington Post PARIS, Dec 2 (Reuters) - French lawmakers on Tuesday urged their government to recognize Palestine, a symbolic move that will not immediately affect France's diplomatic stance but demonstrates growing European impatience with a stalled peace process. |
www.worldbulletin.net | French parliament recognizes Palestine's statehood www.worldbulletin.net "France is a friend of the Israeli people and the Palestinian people. France will recognize the state of Palestine. The question is when and how? Because it is necessary that this recognition should be useful to the efforts to break the deadlock and ... |