agreed here Wednesday to recognize East Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine and urged the rest of the world to follow suit in response to Washington's decision to declare the Holy City to be ...
On that occasion, the country recognized the State of Palestine within the 1967 borders, which includes the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, with East Jerusalem as its capital. The act of recognition ...
Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian said the Gaza Strip was part of the “State of Palestine” in a speech at the United Nations Security Council on Monday. “We reaffirm ...
For decades now, common wisdom has been that the only solution to the hundred-year conflict between Israel and its neighbors is to establish an independent Arab-Palestinian state alongside Israel.
He argued that the only viable solution to the conflict was a two-state solution: a State of Palestine alongside a State of Israel. He elaborated that Palestinians were ready for the immediate ...
held here under the auspices of the United Palestine Appeal and attended by more than 1,500 delegates and guests from all over the United States. Featured speakers at today’s sessions were ...