Palestine Welcomes Trump's Efforts and Affirms Confidence in His Ability to Find a Path to Peace

SadaNews - The State of Palestine welcomes President Donald J. Trump's sincere and diligent efforts to end the war on Gaza, and affirms its confidence in his ability to find a path to peace. It also emphasizes the importance of partnership with the United States in achieving peace in the region.

Palestine reiterates its joint commitment to work with the United States, the countries in the region, and partners to end the war on Gaza through a comprehensive agreement that ensures the delivery of sufficient humanitarian aid to Gaza, the release of hostages and prisoners, and the establishment of mechanisms that protect the Palestinian people and ensure respect for the ceasefire and security for both sides, prevent land annexation, the displacement of Palestinians, halt unilateral actions that violate international law, release Palestinian tax funds, lead to a complete Israeli withdrawal, unify Palestinian land and institutions in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, end the occupation, and open the way for a just peace based on a two-state solution: an independent and sovereign State of Palestine living side by side with the State of Israel in security, peace, and good neighborliness, in accordance with international legitimacy.

Emphasizing the commitments made by the State of Palestine at the international conference in New York regarding the completion of the Palestinian reform program, which includes holding presidential and parliamentary elections within one year after the end of the war, and the commitment of all election candidates to the political program and international commitments of the Palestine Liberation Organization, international legitimacy, the principle of one system, one law, and one legitimate Palestinian security force.

We have affirmed that we want a democratic, modern Palestinian state, unarmed, committed to pluralism and the peaceful transfer of power.

We also commit to implementing the curriculum development program according to UNESCO standards within two years, abolishing laws and regulations that provide payments to the families of prisoners and martyrs, and creating a unified social welfare system subject to international scrutiny. The State of Palestine affirms its readiness to engage positively and constructively with the United States and all parties to achieve peace, security, and stability for the peoples of the region.