Trump administration urges other countries to skip UN conference on Israel-Gaza war

Demarche instructs governments not to participate in meeting on two-state solution between Israel and PalestiniansDonald Trump’s administration is discouraging governments around the world from attending a UN conference next week on a possible two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians, according to a US cable seen by Reuters.The diplomatic demarche, sent on Tuesday, says countries that take “anti-Israel actions” following the conference will be viewed as acting in opposition to US foreign policy interests and could face diplomatic consequences from Washington. Continue reading...

Trump administration urges other countries to skip UN conference on Israel-Gaza war

Demarche instructs governments not to participate in meeting on two-state solution between Israel and Palestinians

Donald Trump’s administration is discouraging governments around the world from attending a UN conference next week on a possible two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians, according to a US cable seen by Reuters.

The diplomatic demarche, sent on Tuesday, says countries that take “anti-Israel actions” following the conference will be viewed as acting in opposition to US foreign policy interests and could face diplomatic consequences from Washington. Continue reading...