Recognition will do nothing, says Susan Rice, US Ambassador to the UN. The Palestinian economy won’t change. Its institutions will not get stronger, and the country will not have more autonomy. Wrong, says Maen Rashid Areikat, Palestinian Representative to Washington. If there will be no change than why are the United States and Israel so against recognition? he asks. The UN move will boolster the Palestinian people and successfully revive the two-state solution.
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UN Move About ‘Parity’ with Israel, Says PLO Rep. Areikat (via The Christian Science Monitor)
Amb. Rice: No Change for Palestinians In Wake of UN Move (via The Christian Science Monitor)
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