WorthyNewsBot Posted February 20, 2018 Group: Bots Followers: 3 Topic Count: 39,879 Topics Per Day: 6.46 Content Count: 44,312 Content Per Day: 7.18 Reputation: 986 Days Won: 2 Joined: 06/06/2007 Status: Offline Share Posted February 20, 2018 (Worthy News) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called in an address to the United Nations Security Council Tuesday to convene an international conference by mid-2018 that would result in the recognition of a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders. "We call for the convening of an international peace conference by mid-2018, based on international law and the relevant UN resolutions," Abbas told the UN Security Council in New York. The Palestinian president slammed the Trump administration, describing Washington's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital as an "unlawful decision which was rejected by the international community, to remove the issue of Jerusalem 'off the table.'" [ Source: Ha'aretz (Read More...) ] View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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