Canada’s plan to recognize Palestinian statehood is a ‘constructive step’: Rae | Power & Politics
Canada to Support Palestinian Statehood at UN General Assembly
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Canada is among several countries that intend to recognize Palestinian statehood at the United Nations General Assembly later this month. In an exclusive interview with Power & Politics, Canada’s permanent representative to the United Nations Bob Rae says the ‘creation of a Palestinian state, in the right circumstances, will actually do more for the security of the state of Israel than anything else one can possibly imagine.’
Canada’s Position on Palestinian Statehood
Canada has announced its support for recognizing Palestinian statehood at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly. This decision aligns Canada with several other countries that also endorse the establishment of a Palestinian state.
Exclusive Interview with Canada’s UN Representative
In a recent interview with Power & Politics, Canada’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Bob Rae, expressed his belief that the creation of a Palestinian state, under the right circumstances, could significantly enhance the security of Israel. Rae emphasized the potential positive impact that a Palestinian state could have on regional stability.
International Diplomatic Efforts
The recognition of Palestinian statehood at the UN General Assembly represents a significant diplomatic effort aimed at addressing the longstanding Israeli-Palestinian conflict. By supporting the establishment of a Palestinian state, countries like Canada are signaling their commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region.
