Middle East Monitor | The State Of Palestine Was Declared Way Before Europe's Push For Recognition Huffington Post 29, 2012, the United Nations General Assembly voted to give Palestine "non-member observer State status." Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called the U.N. resolution the "birth certificate of the reality of the state of Palestine." But while the U.N ... Israel attempts to undermine EU vote on Palestine Statehood Actions that block a place for Palestine Palestine comes of age |
RT | Belgium may unilaterally recognize Palestine – report RT Four political parties that form Belgium's government have reportedly agreed to recognize the Palestinian state, despite diplomatic pressure from Israel and its allies. The recognition will happen “at a moment deemed appropriate.” Belgium could become ... Belgium Set To Recognize 'Palestine' State Main Belgian political parties agree on Palestinian statehood Belgium may be next to recognise Palestine |
NBCNews.com | Analysis: Why Recognition of Palestinian State Could Fuel Mideast Fire NBCNews.com On Tuesday, France's lower parliament, the National Assembly, voted to urge the government to recognize Palestine in order to "reinforce our country's diplomatic action … and contribute to peace." It was a largely symbolic move, as the vote doesn't ... Recognizing Palestine: right decision, wrong timing What does French vote really mean for Palestine? After France, Belgian parliament in line to recognize 'Palestine' |
www.worldbulletin.net | Belgian politicians: No vote for Palestinian state recognition in sight Jerusalem Post The Belgian federal government's interior minister, Didier Reynders of the Reformist Movement, played down the reports in an interview Thursday with Belgium's Radio 1. Belgian recognition for a Palestinian state “is not on the agenda yet at all,” he said. Belgium takes up Palestine's statehood next week Belgium in talks on joint EU recognition of Palestine No Belgian recognition for 'Palestine' in sight, politicians say |
Argentina MPs call for international recognition of Palestine Press TV Argentina has been supporting the Palestine cause for many years and the Argentinean parliament has just launched a campaign to raise funds for the reconstruction of the war-ravaged Gaza Strip. “Since Argentina recognized the Palestinian state, it has ... |
Al-Arabiya | Symbolic Vote in France Backs Palestinian State New York Times And on Tuesday, the French, too, added their weight to the push for recognition of a Palestinian state. The vote in the French lower house of Parliament favoring such a step was a largely symbolic move. But it was the fifth such gesture in two months ... French parliament votes for Palestine state French National Assembly votes for government to recognise Palestine French parliament votes for recognition of Palestinian state |
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 ... |
www.worldbulletin.net | Israelis chop down olive trees in Palestinian village Press TV On Friday, Israelis living in the Elon Moreh settler unit raided Aqraba village in eastern Nablus and destroyed more than 50 olive trees from the Juhr al-Dik area of the village, according to Ghassan Daghlas, the Palestinian official in charge of ... Man killed, 14 injured since end of Gaza offensive Hammond Stonewalls MPs on Recognition of Palestine On 1 December 2014, MPs took part in a packed Westminster Hall debate on an ... |
Haaretz | Three EU powers draft Security Council resolution on Israeli-Palestinian deal Haaretz The three leading European Union countries, France, Germany and Britain, are drafting a UN Security Council resolution outlining the principles of an Israeli-Palestinian final-status deal and setting a two-year timetable for completing negotiations on ... |
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, ... |