US EditionFrance, Indonesia call for 'mutual recognition' between Israel and Palestinians
- During his May 2025 visit to Jakarta, French President Emmanuel Macron and Indonesia's President Prabowo jointly urged progress toward mutual recognition between Israel and the Palestinians.
- This joint statement followed ongoing tensions over Israeli plans to control Gaza and the displacement of Palestinians, amid Indonesia's conditional stance on recognizing Israel only if it acknowledges a Palestinian state.
- Macron and Prabowo announced a UN conference co-chaired by Paris and Riyadh next month to promote a two-state solution, aiming to establish a Palestinian state alongside Israel's right to security.
- Macron emphasized that the conference should establish a definitive process leading to the creation of a Palestinian State and foster mutual acknowledgment between Israel and Palestine, highlighting the importance of a political approach to achieve enduring peace.
- The initiative faces opposition from Israel, which rejects Palestinian statehood and warns any unilateral recognition could lead to expanded Israeli sovereignty in contested areas, reflecting ongoing regional divisions.
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The Indonesian president welcomed the French homologist on an official visit. Prabowo opens to normalization with Israel, but conditions it to the birth of an entity for Palestinians recognized by the Jewish State. The common hope of a "just and lasting" solution for the region.
Indonesia says ready to recognise Israel if Palestinians get state
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Wednesday said he would be willing to establish diplomatic relations with Israel if it recognised a Palestinian state, as he held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Jakarta. Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation, has no formal ties with Israel and has consistently called for a two-state solution to the decades-long conflict. "On various occasions, I have said that Indones…
The France-Indonesia push for an Israeli-Palestinian two-state solution
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Macron’s ‘Anti-Israel’ plan resonates as Indonesia gives clear choice to Bibi
French President Emmanuel Macron’s high-profile visit to Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation, is making global headlines as both leaders take a strong stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict. Macron called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, while Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto pledged to recognize Israel only if it first recognizes a Palestinian state. Is Macron opening the biggest anti-Israel front yet by aligning with…
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