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Washington representative to the Court of Justice: No to obligating Israel to make immediate withdrawals. Most of the countries that have expressed their opinion so far called on Israel to end its occupation of Palestinian territories, but the United States defended Tel Aviv. Israel will not participate in the hearings, but submitted a text dated July 24, 2023 urging the court to decline to issue an opinion on the case. Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki said that the American official...

THE HAGUE — The United States told the UN's top court on Wednesday that Israel should not be legally forced to withdraw from occupied Palestinian territory without security guarantees.The International Court of Justice is holding a week of hearings after a request from the United Nations, with an unprecedented 52 countries giving their views on Israel's occupation.Most

In a forcefully worded intervention at the ICJ, the Attorney General accused Israel of contravening international law.

The US administration defended the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and East Jerusalem, believing the International Court of Justice (ICJ) should not issue a ruling calling on Israel to “immediately and unconditionally withdraw” from the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967. At the request of the General Assembly, the Court will review the legitimacy of the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, including the West Bank and East Jerusalem, in an issue that has long been part...

Israel is criticized by the International Court of Justice, and China affirms the right to armed resistance. Israel will not participate in the hearings, but submitted a text dated July 24, 2023 urging the court to decline to issue an opinion on the case. Most of the countries that have expressed their opinion so far called on Israel to end its occupation of the Palestinian territories. The United States defended Tel Aviv, and its representative said yesterday that the court should not “conclu...

The (ICJ) is currently examining arguments from more than 50 states after a 2022 request by the UN General Assembly for a non-binding opinion on the legal consequences of the Israeli occupation.

THE HAGUE: Israel is applying an even more extreme version of apartheid in the Palestinian territories than...

On Monday, Palestinian foreign minister Riyad al-Maliki urged the Court to deem Israel’s occupation of Palestinian land illegal.

Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Forum is set to enhance ties with China’s capital markets by venturing beyond borders to host the next edition in Hong Kong. The Capital Market Forum — CONNECT Hong Kong, set for May 9 in the port city, was announced by Khalid Al-Hussan, CEO of Saudi Tadawul Group, during a fireside chat at the Riyadh forum. The forum, designed to facilitate cross-border investments and foster collaboration, will feature a series of strategic discussions and networking platfor...

The United States told the UN's top court on Wednesday that Israel should not be legally forced to withdraw from occupied Palestinian territory without security guarantees."The court should not find that Israel is legally obligated to immediately and unconditionally withdraw from occupied territory," said Richard Visek, legal advisor at the US State Department.