Russia’s emphasis on the necessity of Palestinian membership in the United Nations

According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency quoting “Tass” news agency, Vasily Nebenzia, Russia’s permanent representative to the United Nations, emphasized last night at the general assembly meeting of this organization that one of the conditions for achieving a peaceful settlement of the conflict in the Middle East is the full membership of Palestine in the United Nations.

The diplomat said: “Violence begets violence and this vicious circle can only be broken if we reach an unconditional ceasefire and serious discussions about the possibility of reaching a solution.” Let’s start fair politics. For this, of course, conflicts must be stopped and special conditions must be provided. We strongly believe that Palestinian membership in the United Nations is one of them. This will equalize the positions of the parties for the beginning of the negotiations.”

Nebenzia explained that one of the other parties – Israel, immediately received such membership in 1949 and Now the admission of Palestine to the United Nations will be the first practical step towards a just solution to the Middle East conflict. in which it was recommended to accept Palestine as a full member of this organization. 12 members of the Security Council, including Russia and China, voted in favor of approving this document.

Russia’s emphasis on the need for international investigations on mass graves in Gaza

The Permanent Representative of Russia to the United Nations in his speech at the General Assembly session also said that it is necessary to conduct an international investigation and ensure that the people responsible for the mass graves A group of people in the Gaza Strip are handed over to justice.

Vasily Nebenzia added: Recently, horrible reports of the discovery of mass graves have been published in this area. An independent international investigation is very necessary to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to justice.

The Russian diplomat stressed: “The Israeli side only wants a military solution.” He is interested in the Palestinian issue, and the United States also supports the Jewish state in this regard. Russia will continue to do whatever is necessary to ensure that the slaughter of the people of Gaza stops and that in the future the parameters of Israel’s coexistence with an independent Palestine that has the status of a full member of the United Nations are not on the battlefield, but at the negotiating table and with The presence of Arab countries in the region should be determined.”

In late April, the Palestinian Wafa news agency reported that as a result of a search operation in the city of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestinian aid workers found 392 The body was discovered in mass graves. Some of the bodies showed signs of torture and at least 20 people were buried alive. The Israeli army left the Khan Yunis region on April 7, and this mass grave was found two weeks later.

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