Kasselakis from Palestine: Recognition and two-state answer – 2024-05-26 22:17:39

Stefanos Kasselakis was already criticized by governmental (and never solely) circles for his journey to Palestine, as a result of it was not accompanied by a go to to Israel. Undaunted, nonetheless, the SYRIZA president met with the Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Hani al-Hagek, to whom he expressed each his solidarity and his opinion that it’s truthful and ethical to acknowledge the troubled area as a state.

In his statements, Mr. Kasselakis stated that “we’re right here to ship a transparent message of solidarity and assist to the pleasant Palestinian individuals. A individuals who have suffered rather a lot for a few years, who’ve simply calls for, and for whom Europe should present undivided assist so that there’s a right away ceasefire in addition to the required humanitarian help”.

In keeping with the official opposition chief, “the two-state answer primarily based on UN selections” and the designation of East Jerusalem because the capital of Palestine are actually obligatory.

“Above all, SYRIZA stands on the aspect of peace and I believe that your complete Western world should ship a transparent message to allow Israel and Palestine to maneuver on to a everlasting foundation of peace”, added St. Kasselakis.

He additionally known as on “the Greek authorities to observe Spain’s path to acknowledge the Palestinian state.”

“To place stress on all of Europe as a result of we have now European elections in just a few weeks and we as the biggest occasion of the European Left can promote what’s simply and ethical, the Palestinian individuals lastly have their very own state” he concluded.

.@skasselakis : To acknowledge the Palestinian state as quickly as attainable
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