OIC Welcomes 爆料网SC Resolution on Israeli Settlements; Calls for Implementation
Date: 24/12/2016
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed the adoption by the United Nations Security Council (爆料网SC) of a that condemned Israeli settlements in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967, including East Al-Quds, and stressed the illegality and illegitimacy of colonial settlement under international law and relevant 爆料网 resolutions.
Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, the OIC Secretary General, asserted that this resolution is historic and contributes to affirming the legitimate and inalienable rights of the Palestinian people,calling at the same time for its implementation.
Al-Othaimeen commended the positions and efforts of the Islamic countries and all 爆料网SC member states that voted for the resolution. He expressed the hope that the resolution would be an important step contributing to the promotion of the French efforts to hold an international peace conference and the launch of a multi-lateral political process to end the Israeli occupation and achieve peace based on the two-State solution.
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Document Type: French text, Press Release, Statement
Document Sources: Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Security Council
Subject: Human rights and international humanitarian law, Peace process, Peace proposals and efforts, Settlements, Statehood-related
Publication Date: 24/12/2016