MEPs endorse Palestine recognition

Met dank overgenomen van EUobserver (EUOBSERVER) i, gepubliceerd op woensdag 17 december 2014, 14:16.

The EU parliament Wednesday adopted by 498 votes against 88, with 111 abstentions, a non-binding motion which "supports in principle recognition of Palestinian statehood". The loose wording has been interpreted in different ways, with pro-Israeli groups saying it stops short of endorsing recognition, while pro-Palestinian groups welcomed the resolution.


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