Trump cautioned over recognizing Jerusalem as Israeli capital

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Wednesday stressed that there was no alternative to the two-state solution to the lingering conflict between Israel and Palestinian over Jerusalem.

Guterres made the remarks in the wake of the announcement by the U.S. President Donald Trump recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

The UN chief stressed that Jerusalem was an issue that must be resolved through direct negotiations between the parties.

“In this moment of great anxiety, I want to make it clear: there is no alternative to the two-state solution.

“There is no ‘Plan B’, Guterres said while speaking to the press at UN Headquarters in New York.

The UN chief stressed the need to realise the vision of two states “living side-by-side in peace, security and mutual recognition, with Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and Palestine, and all final status…

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