In a bid to bring lasting peace to the Middle East, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has proposed an ambitious three-step approach to resolve the Palestinian issue. Speaking at the closing ceremony of a reconciliation dialogue among 14 Palestinian factions, Wang emphasized China's commitment to supporting the Palestinian people in their pursuit of legitimate national rights.
\"China harbors no self-interest concerning the Palestinian issue,\" Wang stated. \"We were among the first to recognize the Palestine Liberation Organization and the State of Palestine.\"
Here's the lowdown on China's three-step plan:
1️⃣ Immediate Ceasefire and Humanitarian Aid
The first step calls for a comprehensive, lasting, and sustainable ceasefire in the Gaza Strip ASAP! 📢 Wang urged the international community to unite in ensuring that humanitarian assistance and relief reach those in need. \"Ceasefire and humanitarian relief are top priorities,\" he stressed.
2️⃣ \"Palestinians Governing Palestine\"
Next up, China advocates for the principle of \"the Palestinians governing Palestine.\" This means supporting the formation of an interim government with national consensus to manage Gaza and the West Bank effectively. 🕊️ Post-war reconstruction is critical, and starting it soon is an urgent matter.
3️⃣ Implementing the Two-State Solution
Finally, Wang Yi highlighted the need to promote Palestine as a full member of the United Nations and kickstart the two-state solution. 🌍 He called for a significant international peace conference with a clear timetable and roadmap.
\"This is the fundamental way out for the future,\" Wang remarked. \"The international community should support the parties concerned in implementing the three-step approach with a serious attitude.\"
China's proactive stance showcases its dedication to fostering peace and unity in the region. Could this be the breakthrough the world has been waiting for? ✨
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China proposes three-step approach to solving Palestinian issue: FM
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