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Israel, Palestine heading towards full-scale war: UN
“Stop the fire immediately. We’re escalating towards a full scale war,” Tor Wennesland, United Nations’ Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process said in a tweet late W.
Thursday, 29 April, 2021 - 05:45
Shoukry meets with Wennesland in Cairo: Photo: Egyptian Foreign Ministry Cairo - Asharq Al-Awsat
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and United Nations’ Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland have agreed to intensify contacts to avoid any escalation in Jerusalem or the Gaza Strip.
During their meeting, they discussed ways to advance the peace process and end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The Egyptian FM briefed Wennesland on Egypt’s stance and efforts to resume the Palestinian-Israeli negotiations based on the relevant international legitimacy resolutions and the international law.
Shoukry also highlighted Egypt’s efforts, along with Jordan, Germany, and France, to resume the negotiations, voicing Cairo’s concerns over an escalation in East Jerusalem.