World leaders attend two-state answer summit as France recognises state of Palestine

extra international locations have been formally recognising a Palestinian state at a summit on a two-state answer.

Here’s a number of the key traces from the assembly, which was boycotted by Israel and the United States:

As French President Emmanuel Macron introduced his nation’s recognition of a Palestinian state, he insisted the transfer "is a defeat for Hamas";

Antonio Guterres, secretary basic of the United Nations, mentioned a two-state answer "is the only way out of this nightmare";

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas insisted "Hamas will have no role in governing" and known as for weapons to be surrendered;

He additionally addressed Israel instantly, saying "our future and yours banks on peace";

UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper mentioned recognition "must be a spur, not a substitute, for urgent action".

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