Unilateral action not solution to Israel, Palestine crisis

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Palestine, Israel crisis : Prof. Tijani Bande, Nigeria’s Permanent Representative speaks at the UN

By Prudence Arobani

Nigeria said that violence and unilateral actions will not resolve the long-drawn-out conflict between Israel and Palestine.

It called on states with influence over the concerned parties to encourage them to re-engage in dialogue on the basis of relevant UN resolutions, the Madrid Principles, the Quartet Roadmap, the Arab Peace Initiative and other existing agreements.

The Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, Prof. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, said when he delivered Nigeria’s statement at the Security Council Open Debate on the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question.

He reaffirmed the Nigerian delegation’s full support for the rights of the Palestinian people, including the protection of their fundamental human rights, particularly their right to free movement and self-determination.

Bande also reaffirmed Nigeria’s full…



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