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Slovenia's New Prime Minister Pledges to Freeze Palestinian Recognition and Move Embassy to Jerusalem

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Slovenia's New Prime Minister Pledges to Freeze Palestinian Recognition and Move Embassy to Jerusalem

First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 5 hours ago

What happened

Slovenia's new Prime Minister Janez Janša has vowed to freeze the country's recognition of Palestine and move its embassy to Jerusalem, signaling a major policy shift to strengthen ties with Israel. He criticized the previous government's approach and emphasized Israel as a key strategic and democratic partner. The decision to freeze Palestinian recognition was a coalition condition and has been accepted by all partners.

  • 01Slovenia's new PM Janez Janša orders removal of Palestinian flag from government building.
  • 02Janša vows to freeze Slovenia's recognition of the Palestinian state, calling it illegal.
  • 03He plans to move Slovenia's embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
  • 04Janša calls Israel a strategic partner vital for regional stability and democracy.
  • 05He opposes EU sanctions on Israel, emphasizing strong bilateral cooperation.
  • 06Freezing Palestinian recognition was a coalition negotiation condition accepted by all parties.

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Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Slovenia's New Prime Minister Pledges to Freeze Palestinian Recognition and Move Embassy to Jerusalem
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew5 hours ago
Slovenian Parliament Elects Pro-Israel PM Who Plans to Reverse Palestine Recognition

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