A draft resolution rejecting decision to recognize just all fourteen other members france which purport to have altered the character of status of jerusalem having no legal effect and must be received in conflict we believe destructors of jerusalem as the future. Need to be negotiated between israel and palestine given the highly sensitive nature of the shool jerusalem for all sides and walled. Garden for schoolish and can become the act is for the Palestinian People should be has been received. Aleutian that essentially intended to give legitimacy to all the outrage that has taken place around the world sends donald trump in the United States recognize jerusalem as israels capital and move the us embassy to that city now since this is happening there have been protests all over the world against it there was a meeting of fifty seven different muslim countries that assembled to condemn the decision and we then heard from egypt on the floor of the u. N. Security council one of the issue
Legal impact since it goes against International Law now what made the meeting unique was not only did we hear normal critics of the United States condemning the decision but we also heard you know western european allies of the u. S. Nato states condemning this action by the United States and boldly disagreeing with the usa for what took place so this is actually the u. S. Ambassador of france also on that as you know there are negative effects on the region caused by the december sixth announcement and the way it can be interpreted these effects must be avoided we call on all regional players to help calm the situation. Now nikki haley the u. S. Ambassador took to the floor and she defended the actions by the United States the United States has been the primary supporter of israel and when she spoke she said that the United Nations should be ashamed of this proposal that was put forward she was ashamed of the vote which had taken place she accused the United Nations of not being supp
International with me nicky arun good to have you with us this hour. The u. S. Ambassador to the u. N. Has vetoed a draft resolution rejecting Donald Trumps decision to recognize jerusalem as israels capital all fourteen other members voted in favor of adopting a resolution. The studies of jerusalem as the future of two states should be determined through a negotiated settlement between the israelis and the palestinians and the decision and actions which purport to alter the character status of jerusalem have no legal effect what we witnessed here today in the Security Council is an insult it wont be forgotten your belly unilateral actions increase the risk of radicalism the conflict good they got into seclusion can become and will not get out of control the accusation that the United States is setting back the prospects of peace in the middle east that is a scandalous charge we support the just cause of restoring legitimate National Rights of the Palestinian People we disagree with th
A scandalous charge we support the just cause of restoring legitimate National Rights of the Palestinian People we disagree with the us decisions you know law treats recognize to receive them as the capital of israel we need to relaunch the Peace Process the fact that this veto is being done in defense of american sovereignty and in defense of americas role in the middle east Peace Process is not a source of embarrassment for us it should be an embarrassment to the remainder of the Security Council. Warping talks us through the latest developments in the jerusalem crisis and how the draft resolution was received. U. N. Security council was called to a meeting by egypt now egypt to put forward a resolution that essentially intended to give legitimacy to all the outrage that has taken place around the world sends donald trump in the United States recognize jerusalem as israels capital and move the u. S. Embassy to that city and now says this is happened there have been protests all over
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