Committee on the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People

5 May 2020

GA/PAL/1432

Israel’s Planned Annexation of Occupied Territory Threatens Two-State Solution, Palestinian Rights Committee Warns, Urges Global Community to Counter Threat

Following is a statement by the General Assembly Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People:

2 March 2020

GA/PAL/1431

Keep Question of Palestine High on United Nations Agenda, Senior Malaysian Official Urges, as International Conference Concludes

KUALA LUMPUR, 29 February — Activism and regional support are vital to achieving the aspirations of the Palestinian people, speakers said today, at the conclusion of the International Conference on the Question of Palestine.

28 February 2020

GA/PAL/1430

Unilateral Peace Plan Is ‘Mockery’ of Global Efforts to End Israel-Palestine Conflict, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Tells International Conference

KUALA LUMPUR, 28 February — The unilateral announcement by the United States of its vision for ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict without any attempt at dialogue or negotiation is a mockery of international efforts to resolve the ongoing crisis, the host country’s Prime Minister told the International Conference on the Question of Palestine today.

4 February 2020

GA/PAL/1429

Palestinian Rights Committee’s Work All the More Urgent Due to Proposed New United States Plan for Middle East Peace, Members Say

Members of the Palestinian Rights Committee described their work today as all the more urgent in light of the new Middle East peace plan unveiled by the United States, which deviates from the long-held international consensus on the question of Palestine.

27 November 2019

GA/PAL/1428

Observing International Day, Speakers in Palestinian Rights Committee Denounce Israel’s Illegal Occupation as ‘Moral Shame’, Call for End to Settler Violence

Speakers called on Israel to respect international law and halt its illegal settlement activities, amid strong objections from others to unilateral moves by the United States in the region, as the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People met today to observe the International Day of Solidarity.

26 November 2019

GA/PAL/1427

Committee to Host Special Meeting in Observance of International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People, at Headquarters, 27 November

The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People will hold a special meeting on 27 November in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.

20 November 2019

GA/PAL/1426

Palestinian Rights Committee Recommends 4 Drafts for Adoption by General Assembly, as Humanitarian Coordinator Denounces Underfunding of Gaza Health System

The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People today recommended four draft resolutions for adoption by the General Assembly, with Member States scheduled to debate and vote on these drafts on 3 December.

4 September 2019

GA/PAL/1425

There Is Urgent Need to Safeguard Global Consensus around Question of Palestine, Permanent Observer Stresses, as Palestinian Rights Committee Meets

There is urgent need to safeguard the global consensus on the Palestinian question, the Permanent Observer for the State of Palestine said today, expressing hope that forthcoming elections in both Israel and the United States will offer a path towards shifting the political dynamics around the two-State formula.

4 April 2019

GA/PAL/1424

Speakers Consider Proposed Law in Ireland to Ban Imports from Illegal Settlements, as United Nations Forum on Question of Palestine Discusses de Facto Annexation

As they adressed the stalled peace process and “creeping annexation” by Israel of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, delegates, activists and policymakers participating in a high-level forum on the question of Palestine considered a variety of solutions ranging from full Palestinian statehood recognition to a bill in Ireland’s parliament to ban imported goods produced in the illegal settlements.

29 March 2019

GA/PAL/1423

Palestinian Rights Committee to Hold United Nations Forum on Question of Palestine ‘Threat of De Facto Annexation: What Next for Palestine?’ at Headquarters, 4 April

The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People will convene the United Nations Forum on the Question of Palestine, “The threat of de facto annexation — What next for Palestine?”, on 4 April from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Trusteeship Chamber at United Nations Headquarters in New York.