Sir ker stormer He indicated that he would not agree to recognize unilateral Palestine as a state, as a civil war on the issue threatens to burst into his party.
Since the tension in the Middle East increases with the ongoing blockade of Gaza on the verge of all-out war between Israel and Israel and Iran, Sir Kir made it clear that the UK government would not be shaken.
The Prime Minister said: “Our status on Palestine’s recognition as part of this process has not changed for us. I strongly believe that the only long-term solution of conflict in the Middle East is a two-state solution. However, which may take the time in the current conditions, it is the only way of peace. So this is our situation.”
His comments came Trades Union Congress (TUC) – Labor’s biggest financial backers – issued a joint statement with its Canadian and French counterparts, calling the UK government to change its position.
This makes three demands, including the Palestine’s state to recognize. They are calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire; And to ensure that the Israeli government fulfills its obligations under the International Humanitarian Law.
He said: “We urge our governments to now formally identify the state of Palestine and be firm in protest against the atrocities in Gaza and West Bank.
“We welcome the recent joint statement by the head of our kingdom to the Israeli attack in Gaza and for immediate access to unaffected access to humanitarian aid.
“These are important first steps towards reducing the pain of citizens caught in the struggle.
“Our governments properly acknowledged that permanent forced displacement is a violation of the international human law, and we welcome their opposition to their opposition and belief that it is illegal and reduces the viability of a Palestinian state. However, words must be matched with action.
“As members of G7, doing so would send a powerful signal-especially in the lead-up for the United Nations Conference, France co-headed in mid-June.
“The time of decisive action is now. The need for justice, peace and recognition has never been more necessary.”
Lesson Independent Comes as Sir Kir is in Canada Before attending the G7 Summit, meeting the new PM Mark Carney for business talks where the Middle East crisis will top the agenda.
This follows the pressure of many senior labor data – including Commons President Dame Emily Thornbury – to follow the example of Ireland, Spain and Norway for the UK to officially recognize Palestine as a state as a state.
The pressure on this issue has also come up with a group of conservative MPs from Tories. A letter by former minister Kit Malthahouse The demand for Palestine is recognized as a state. Green Party and SNP have also long supported policy.
However, John Pierce, the chairman of the Labor Friends of Israel, including many powerful cabinet colleagues, who includes Chancellor REVS and Chancellor of Dachi of Lancaster Pat McFide, has pushed behind against increasing demands in labor for Palestinian recognition. He claims that it will reduce Britain’s position as an honest broker in the struggle.
They told Independent: “Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missiles programs, and support to terrorism and proxy forces, not only for Israel and the region but also for our own national security, it is important, it is important that the UK maintains its diplomatic influence and reliability with our colleagues.
“Last year, Ireland, Spain and Norway unilaterally recognized a Palestinian kingdom, but it did not change anything on the ground. If Britain had followed this course, we would essentially harm our reputation as a fair broker and reduce our ability to impact.”
He said: “The Oslo Agreement states that any dispute should be resolved through direct dialogue. If the UK and our colleagues give up our commitment to this basic principle, it will be a gift for those in Israel and Palestinian areas who have always opposed them and unbelievable consequences for both Israel and oceans.
“Manyata is a card that can only be played once. This should be done when it will have a maximum effect.”
