{"id":19336,"date":"2025-05-19T03:28:08","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T03:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=19336"},"modified":"2025-05-19T03:28:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T03:28:10","slug":"un-to-host-conference-on-two-state-solution-on-june-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=19336","title":{"rendered":"UN to host conference on two-state solution on June 17"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>150 nations recognize Palestine, but it remains a UN observer as the Security Council hasn&#8217;t approved full membership<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/media\/images\/pexels-un1747426243-0\/pexels-un1747426243-0-640x480.webp\" alt=\"in may 2024 ireland norway and spain took the step of recognizing a palestinian state photo pexels\" title=\"in may 2024 ireland norway and spain took the step of recognizing a palestinian state photo pexels\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In May 2024, Ireland, Norway and Spain took the step of recognizing a Palestinian state. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><audio preload=\"metadata\" src=\"https:\/\/i.tribune.com.pk\/attachments\/speech_20250516200525254-RQCKg.mp3\"><\/audio>An international conference meant to resurrect the idea of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will take place from June 17 to 20 at the UN headquarters in New York, a UN spokeswoman said Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference stems from a resolution approved in December by the UN General Assembly and it will be co-chaired by France and Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dates of this meeting were confirmed by UN spokeswoman Sharon Birch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A diplomat in Paris close to preparations for the conference said it should pave the way for more countries to recognize a full-blown Palestinian state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nearly 150 countries recognize the State of Palestine, which has observer status at the United Nations but is not a full member as the Security Council has not voted to admit it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In May 2024, Ireland, Norway and Spain took the step of recognizing a Palestinian state, but other European governments, including France, have not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Emmanuel Macron said in April that France could recognize a Palestinian state in June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Macron said at the time that he wished to organize the New York conference to encourage recognition of the State of Palestine, \u201cbut also a recognition of Israel from states that currently do not\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Morocco normalized relations with Israel under the Abraham Accords, signed in 2020 during US President Donald Trump\u2019s first term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But many Arab countries have yet to join the agreement, particularly Saudi Arabia, as well as Israeli neighbors Syria and Lebanon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even before the start of the war in Gaza, sparked by Hamas\u2019s October 2023 attack, Saudi Arabia had rejected the normalization of ties with Israel without the creation of a Palestinian state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\u2019s government is firmly opposed to any such move.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several of his ministers have called in recent months for Israel to annex the West Bank, a Palestinian territory it has occupied since 1967.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reference Link:- <a href=\"https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2546236\/un-to-host-conference-on-two-state-solution-on-june-17\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/2546236\/un-to-host-conference-on-two-state-solution-on-june-17<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>150 nations recognize Palestine, but it remains a UN observer as the Security Council hasn&#8217;t approved full membership In May 2024, Ireland, Norway and Spain took the step of recognizing a Palestinian state. 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