BERNAMA – Palestine to appeal for full UN membership

CAIRO, Feb 12 (Bernama) – The Palestinian Authority (PA) will attraction to the United Nations within the coming days with a requirement for the adoption of decision that might guarantee a two-state resolution by granting Palestine full membership within the organisation, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas mentioned on Sunday.

“The PA within the coming days will flip to the UN and its our bodies, together with the Safety Council, to demand a decision in defence of the two-state resolution by granting Palestine full membership within the UN,” Abbas informed the Jerusalem Convention in Cairo, the headquarters of the League of Arab States.

The Palestinian chief added the textual content of the decision ought to emphasise “the cessation of unilateral actions, and settlement actions, above all”, reported Sputnik.

“Palestine reserves the proper, and can proceed to use to courts and worldwide organisations to guard the authorized rights of our individuals,” the president mentioned.

In late December 2022, the UN Basic Meeting adopted a decision calling on the Worldwide Court docket of Justice to evaluate the authorized penalties of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, together with East Jerusalem.

Relations between Israel and Palestine have been adversarial because the founding of Israel in 1948. Palestinians search diplomatic recognition of their impartial state on the territories of the West Financial institution, together with East Jerusalem, which is partially occupied by Israel, and the Gaza Strip. The Israeli authorities refuses to recognise Palestine as an impartial political and diplomatic entity, and builds settlements within the occupied areas regardless of objections from the UN.

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