Egypt Welcomes UK Plan To Recognise Palestine, Urges Global Support For Two-State Solution

Egypt Welcomes UK Plan To Recognise Palestine, Urges Global Support For Two-State Solution

In a statement, carried by Middle East News Agency (MENA), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigration described the move as part of growing international momentum toward a Palestinian state within the June 4, 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital.

ANIUpdated: Thursday, July 31, 2025, 11:50 AM IST
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Egypt welcomed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's announcement that Britain intends to recognise the State of Palestine. | Palestine Flag (File Pic)

Cairo: Egypt welcomed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's announcement that Britain intends to recognise the State of Palestine.

In a statement, carried by Middle East News Agency (MENA), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigration described the move as part of growing international momentum toward a Palestinian state within the June 4, 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital.

Egypt reiterated its full support for broader recognition of Palestine under the two-state solution, calling it a crucial step toward lasting peace and regional stability.

The statement also urged countries yet to take this step to follow the path set by the UK and France.

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