Twelve Western countries have announced the creation of a coalition to ensure the financial stability of the Palestinian Authority. This was reported by the Spanish Foreign Ministry.
Belgium, Denmark, France, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom have announced the creation of an emergency coalition to ensure the financial stability of the Palestinian Authority. <…> Its primary goal is to stabilise the Palestinian Authority’s finances and preserve its ability to govern, provide basic services and maintain security,” the statement said.
The Spanish Foreign Ministry noted that many of the coalition countries have already made significant financial contributions and promised the Palestinian Authority their continued support.
Earlier, Middle East expert and publicist Andrei Ontikov said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not end the war in the Gaza Strip even after Palestine was recognised as a state.
