The Times of Israel has learned that Israel has withdrawn the issue of annexation of the West Bank

After the meeting between UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel will remove the issue of annexation of the West Bank territory from the agenda. This was reported on September 27 by The Times of Israel newspaper, citing UAE Diplomatic Adviser Anwar Gargash.

"Just as the UAE's position was decisive in closing the case of Israel's annexation of Palestinian lands, the meeting between Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed and the Israeli Prime Minister in New York is a bold step in support of international efforts to end the war in Gaza and achieve a permanent ceasefire that will end the humanitarian tragedy and strengthen the way forward." towards peace," Gargash said.

It is reported that the meeting between bin Zayed and Netanyahu took place on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.

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Earlier, US President Donald Trump stated that he would not allow Israel to annex the territory of the West Bank of the Jordan River.

Prior to that, on September 21, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom recognized the statehood of Palestine. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stressed that the joint efforts of the three countries are aimed at creating a new impetus for a two-state solution, which will include a cease-fire in Gaza and the release of hostages captured by Hamas on October 7, 2023.

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