united states urge you, don't do this, this is not the time. are you going forward with that? >> well, the president, again, said also that he understands the impatience, the frustration of the palestinian. there isn't international support for a palestinian state. and the president alluded to that. he said that we cannot basically stand against europe, latin america, asia, the rest of the world who are pushing us to recognize a palestinian state. we are not talking about unilateral action. going to the united nations -- united nations is a multinational, multilateral body. it's not -- it's not a lateral action. >> let me interrupt for a second. so you will go ahead and seek this resolution. >> the palestinian leaders said clearly that political engagement is our first option. it's not either/or. if we can't prepare the ground for genuine, sincere negotiations based on clear terms of reference, clear time frame, an end game that will