Blinken, PA’s Abbas discuss Security Council session on settlements
The United Arab Emirates and Palestinians worked together to draft a potential resolution on Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH
Published: FEBRUARY 18, 2023
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday received a phone call from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during which they discussed the upcoming United Nations Security Council session on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian issue.
Members of the Security Council have been negotiating a draft resolution on Israeli settlements in the West Bank drafted by the United Arab Emirates in coordination with the Palestinians. A vote on the resolution is expected to take place on Monday amid Palestinian fears that it would be vetoed by the US.
more.............. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-731974
The United Arab Emirates and Palestinians worked together to draft a potential resolution on Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH
Published: FEBRUARY 18, 2023
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday received a phone call from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during which they discussed the upcoming United Nations Security Council session on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian issue.
Members of the Security Council have been negotiating a draft resolution on Israeli settlements in the West Bank drafted by the United Arab Emirates in coordination with the Palestinians. A vote on the resolution is expected to take place on Monday amid Palestinian fears that it would be vetoed by the US.
more.............. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-731974
