Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon has announced that the government has begun the process of recognizing Palestine as a state. This move comes after a proposal was made to parliament on June 13, indicating Slovenia’s commitment to supporting peace in the Middle East.
Fajon emphasized that recognizing Palestinian independence is a significant decision that aligns with the principle of establishing two states to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This decision sends a strong message about the importance of working towards lasting peace in the region.
In taking this step, Slovenia is joining other countries in supporting the recognition of Palestine as an independent state. This move reflects the government’s stance on the need for peace in the Middle East and the importance of finding a just and lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Fajon’s announcement underscores Slovenia’s commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region through diplomatic means. By recognizing Palestine as a state, Slovenia aims to contribute to a peaceful resolution of the conflict and support the establishment of two states. This decision is irreversible and highlights Slovenia’s commitment to creating two states as the basis for a peaceful settlement in the Middle East.