Saturday, September 13, 2025
UN Common Meeting Backs Two-State Resolution: 142 Nations Help Israel-Palestine Peace Plan
The United Nations Common Meeting voted strongly on Friday to assist a two-state answer for the Israel-Palestinian battle, urging Israel to comply with the creation of a Palestinian state.
The decision was launched by France and Saudi Arabia, who led a high-level convention in July that adopted the declaration.
The continuing practically two-year struggle in Gaza and the broader battle shall be a primary focus when world leaders meet on the Common Meeting beginning September 22.
Palestinian U.N. Ambassador Riyad Mansour welcomed the choice, saying it exhibits the world’s want for peace. He referred to as on Israel to “hearken to the sound of motive.”
The USA opposed the decision, calling it “a misguided and ill-timed publicity stunt” that hurts actual diplomacy.
The New York Declaration condemns each Hamas’ October 7, 2023 assaults on civilians in Israel and Israel’s army marketing campaign in Gaza, which the Gaza Well being Ministry says has killed greater than 64,000 Palestinians.
French President Emmanuel Macron mentioned Friday that France and Saudi Arabia are main an irreversible path to peace within the Center East. On his X account, he welcomed the Common Meeting’s adoption of the New York Declaration, calling it a brand new push for the two-state answer.
Macron mentioned, “Immediately, beneath the management of France and Saudi Arabia, 142 international locations have adopted the New York Declaration on the implementation of the Two-State Resolution. Collectively, we’re creating an irreversible path towards peace within the Center East. France, Saudi Arabia, and their companions shall be in New York to make this peace plan actual on the Convention on the Two-State Resolution.”
The decision was adopted 10 days earlier than the upcoming summit on the United Nations in New York on September 22, which Macron and Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman will co-chair.
Macron added on X: “One other future is feasible. Two peoples, two states: Israel and Palestine, dwelling aspect by aspect in peace and safety. It’s as much as all of us to make it occur!”
It is very important notice that Macron beforehand introduced that France would acknowledge the State of Palestine in the course of the Common Meeting conferences held from September 9 to 23. Since then, greater than a dozen Western international locations—together with **Belgium, Malta, the UK, Portugal, Finland, Luxembourg, Canada, and Germany**—have additionally mentioned they’ll observe this step.
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