Palestinian issues


GA/PAL/726
26 June 1996


Press Release
GA/PAL/726


NORTH AMERICAN NGO SYMPOSIUM ON PALESTINE CONCLUDES THREE-DAY SESSION

19960626

Citing the positions being advocated by the new Israeli Government, the Observer for Palestine this afternoon urged participants at the North American NGO Symposium on the Question of Palestine to take a stand and confront directly such catastrophic concepts as a greater Israel, exclusive Israeli ownership of Jerusalem, and settler colonialism.

GA/PAL/723
24 June 1996


Press Release
GA/PAL/723


HARD-LINE POLICIES OF NEW ISRAELI GOVERNMENT THREATEN PEACE PROCESS, PALESTINE OBSERVER TELLS OPENING OF NORTH AMERICAN NGO SYMPOSIUM

19960624

The policies of the new, more hard-line Israeli Government, if implemented, could have a detrimental effect on the peace process, Mr. Nasser Al-Kidwa, Observer for Palestine said this morning, as the annual North American NGO Symposium on the Question of Palestine began its three-day session.