“We condemn that decision and we strictly demand that it immediately withdraws,” the foreign ministers of these countries said.
The construction project of 3400 housing units on the west coast should share that Palestinian area in two parts, preventing any territorial integrity of the future Palestinian state.
The measures taken by the Israeli Government “compromise our common will to ensure safety and prosperity in the Middle East,” 21 states.
Among them are Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
The statement was also signed by the head of the European Union, Kaja Kallas.
Israeli Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich, the end right-wedded to speed up the implementation of the plan and aneated the West Coast in 1967, in response to the announcement of several countries to recognize the Palestinian State.
Except for eastern Jerusalem, which Israel annexed, on the west coast live nearly three million Palestinians, with about 500,000 Israelites in the settlements that the UN considers illegal by international law.
(Vijesti.ba)
