{"id":149135,"date":"2025-09-12T22:25:45","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T22:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/un-general-assembly-endorses-two-state-solution"},"modified":"2025-09-12T22:48:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T22:48:56","slug":"un-general-assembly-endorses-two-state-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/kenya\/all-news\/un-general-assembly-endorses-two-state-solution","title":{"rendered":"UN General Assembly Endorses Two-State Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. <\/strong><\/span>The UN General Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution endorsing the New York Declaration, which seeks to recognize a Palestinian state and advance a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.<\/p>\n<p>The resolution, formally titled the \u201cEndorsement of the New York Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution,\u201d passed with 142 votes in favor, 10 against and 12 abstentions.<\/p>\n<p>Introduced by France and Saudi Arabia, the declaration had already been co-signed by 17 member states during an international conference held at UN headquarters in New York in July.<\/p>\n<p>The text outlines a roadmap for peace, including an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, the release of hostages, the disarmament of Hamas and its exclusion from governance in Gaza, the normalization of ties between Israel and Arab states, and \u201ccollective action to end the war in Gaza\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis declaration stems from the work that took place during the conference from 28-30 July, 2025 in New York, and it was drafted in collaboration with the 17 co-chairs of the working groups,\u201d said Jerome Bonnafont, France\u2019s Permanent Representative to the UN, \u201cThis declaration lays out a single roadmap to deliver the two-state solution.<\/p>\n<p>Mansour thanked all countries that supported the declaration, adding: \u201cFor those who want peace, come and join us. For those who want to save lives, come and join us. For those who want to save lives, come and join us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Israel and the US opposed the resolution. Israel\u2019s UN Ambassador Danny Danon said: \u201cEndorsement of this so-called declaration is not a serious attempt at peacemaking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>US representative Morgan Ortagus said the text \u201cundermines serious diplomatic efforts to end the conflict,\u201d adding it had \u201cemboldened Hamas and harmed the prospects of peace.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Kenya<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Kenya. The UN General Assembly on Friday adopted a resolution endorsing the New York Declaration, which seeks to recognize a Palestinian state and advance a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. 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