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Iraq calls for a ‘sovereign Palestinian state’ at UNGA

Iraq calls for a ‘sovereign Palestinian state’ at UNGA

Summary

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi spoke at the United Nations General Assembly, asking for a sovereign Palestinian state. He said that peace in the Middle East depends on finding a fair solution to the Palestinian issue.

Key Facts

  • The speech took place during the 81st session of the UN General Assembly.
  • Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Falih Al-Zaidi made the call for Palestinian sovereignty.
  • A sovereign state means a country that governs itself independently.
  • The Prime Minister linked Middle East stability to resolving the Palestinian issue.
  • The issue involves the rights and status of the Palestinian people and territories.
  • The UN General Assembly is a global forum where countries discuss important issues.
  • Iraq supports Palestinian statehood as part of the Middle East peace process.
  • The call aims to promote international recognition of Palestine as an independent nation.
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