Prevot: Israel’s establishment of 19 settlements violates international law
Brussels, December 22 (Hibya) – Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot said that the Israeli security cabinet’s decision on settlements in the West Bank constitutes a violation of international law.
Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot made a statement regarding Israel’s decision to establish and legalize settlements in the West Bank.
Prevot said: “Israel’s decision to establish and legalize 19 settlements in the West Bank constitutes another clear and unacceptable violation of international law.”
Assessing the decision as opposition to the two-state solution, Prevot stated: “This is a deliberate opposition to the two-state solution, which is the best and only option to guarantee lasting security for both Palestinians and Israelis.”
Minister Prevot concluded his statement by saying: “Belgium continues to support efforts to uphold international law and peace for the benefit of all parties.”
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