Two-State Solution: Path to Israeli-Palestinian Peace
- The Paris Peace Forum is set to host the "Paris Call for the Two-State Solution, Peace and Regional Security," preceding the UN’s High-Level Conference in New York.
- Concurrently, Israeli politics face potential upheaval as the Shas party considers backing early elections, a move that could destabilize Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.
- Gershon Baskin, Middle East Director of the international Communities Organisation, spoke with FRANCE 24's Eve Irvine, offering insights into the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the pursuit...
The Paris Peace Forum is spearheading discussions on the two-state solution, aiming to unite Israeli, Palestinian, and international voices to foster regional security. News Directory 3 reports on the upcoming “Paris Call for the Two-State Solution,” signaling a critical moment with tensions rising in Israeli politics, perhaps destabilizing the current government due to disagreements centered on military service requirements. Gershon Baskin highlights the mutual desire for peace among Israelis and Palestinians, even amidst distrust in negotiation partners. This gathering precedes the UN’s High-Level Conference in New York,suggesting these discussions will profoundly impact future diplomatic efforts. Discover what’s next as international actors navigate these complex challenges to achieve a solution.
Paris Peace Forum Aims to Advance Two-State Solution
Updated June 11, 2025
The Paris Peace Forum is set to host the “Paris Call for the Two-State Solution, Peace and Regional Security,” preceding the UN’s High-Level Conference in New York. This gathering seeks to unite Israeli, Palestinian, and international voices amid ongoing protests advocating for a ceasefire and challenges to Israel’s blockade.
Concurrently, Israeli politics face potential upheaval as the Shas party considers backing early elections, a move that could destabilize Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government. The dispute centers on disagreements regarding military service requirements.
Gershon Baskin, Middle East Director of the international Communities Organisation, spoke with FRANCE 24’s Eve Irvine, offering insights into the complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the pursuit of a lasting peace agreement. Baskin emphasized the shared desire for peace among both populations, despite mutual distrust in finding suitable partners for negotiation.
The majority of Israelis, Palestinians want peace, they just don’t believe there are partners on the other side.
What’s next
The outcomes of the Paris Peace Forum and the UN High-Level Conference could substantially influence future diplomatic efforts toward resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. the political developments within Israel will also bear close watching, as the stability of the government remains uncertain.