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UN General Assembly approves “peaceful settlement” for Palestine
(MENAFN) The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on Tuesday addressing the “Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine.” Drafted by Djibouti, Jordan, Mauritania, Qatar, Senegal, and Palestine, the resolution passed with 151 votes in favor, 11 against, and 11 abstentions.
The resolution reaffirms the UN’s responsibility regarding the Palestinian issue, calls for an end to the 1967 occupation, and emphasizes the importance of upholding the two-state solution. It also demands that Israel halt settlement activity and comply with international law. Furthermore, the resolution urges renewed negotiations, encourages states not to recognize unilateral border changes, and calls for increased humanitarian assistance to Palestinians amid the ongoing severe crisis.
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