Macron: France will recognize Palestine's independence

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  • 22 December, 2017
  • 12:10
Macron: France will recognize Palestine's independence

Baku. 22 December. REPORT.AZ/ "We will recognize Palestinian independence regardless any pressure at a reasonable time".

Report informs citing the Habertürk, French president Emmanuel Macron said after a meeting with Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas.

He underlined that France is committed to the principle of "two states, two nations" in the settlement of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

Notably, on December 21, France voted for the UN General Assembly's resolution rejecting to recognize Jerusalem as a capital of Israel.