The reason the U.S. and Israel Not Support Palestine at the United Nations

Author : Administrator | Friday, November 30, 2012 09:55 WIB
Perdana Menteri Israel Benjamin Netanyahu bersama Presiden AS Barack Obama

VIVAnews - The majority of member states of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN) to support Palestinian sovereignty by raising the status of "member entity" to "non-member observer state." But there are some countries that reject the decision. Some of them are the United States and Israel.

According to BBC news station, Israel's ambassador to the UN, Ron Prosor, said the reason they do not support the Palestinian efforts at the UN. "The only way to achieve peace is the agreement of both parties (Palestine-Israel), not in the United Nations."

"No single UN decision that could decide the bond between the people of Israel 4,000 years the land of Israel."

Kubu opponents voting results of the General Assembly is argued, the Palestinians should take bilateral negotiations to resolve border dispute with Israel, as specified in the Oslo Peace Accords in 1993, the basis of the establishment of the Palestinian Authority.

Voting age, the U.S. Ambassador to the UN Susan Rice urged the Palestinians and Israelis resume peace talks and not to take unilateral steps.

Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called the vote was, "It is unfortunate and counterproductive." According to him, the results of this will actually hinder peace efforts between the two countries.

Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu, also spoke responding to the UN General Assembly voting. Through her account on the Twitter social networking page, Netanyahu assess Palestinians have violated agreements with Israel, seeking the support of the United Nations. "We will take appropriate action."

What does the United Nations? UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called for the two countries to take steps more peace talks.

Meanwhile, hundreds of people celebrated the success Palesrina efforts of President Mahmoud Abbas at the UN. They took to the streets in Ramallah, West Bank shortly after the results of the UN General Assembly announced the voting results. "Allahu Akbar!" Palestinians shouted repeatedly.

"For the first time, there will be no country called Palestine, by the recognition of the whole world," said one resident Amir Hamdan. He added that today the world has heard the voice of the Palestinian people. (Ren)

Harvested from: http://dunia.news.viva.co.id
Shared:

Comment

Add New Comment


characters left

CAPTCHA Image


Shared: