Belgium says it will recognise Palestinian state at upcoming UN General Assembly:
After recent announcements by France, the UK, and Canada, Belgian Foreign ...
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Belgium to Recognize Palestine at UN AssemblyRecognition and sanctions against Israel will take place at the UN General Assembly from September 9 to 23.
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- Belgium announced it will recognize the State of Palestine during the UN General Assembly in September.
- This decision responds to the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza caused by Israeli military actions.
- The country will impose firm sanctions on the Israeli government to increase pressure regarding international law violations.
- The move aims to promote respect for international and humanitarian law without targeting the Israeli populace.
Palestine will be recognised by Belgium at the UN session! And firm sanctions are being imposed against the Israeli government.— Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot announced this on X.
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