  {"id":298922,"date":"2024-07-19T11:24:44","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T15:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=298922"},"modified":"2024-07-22T17:12:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T21:12:35","slug":"sg-statement-19jul24","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/sg-statement-19jul24\/","title":{"rendered":"Secretary-General Transmitting to General Assembly International Court of Justice\u2019s Advisory Opinion on Israel\u2019s Policies, Practices in Occupied Palestinian Territory &#8211; Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"fusion-bar-highlight\" href=\"https:\/\/press.un.org\/fr\/2024sgsm22312.doc.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"menu-text\">Fran\u00e7ais<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>19 July 2024<\/p>\n<p>The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres:<\/p>\n<p>The International Court of Justice has delivered today its Advisory Opinion in the proceedings concerning Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<p>The Secretary-General will promptly transmit the Advisory Opinion to the General Assembly, which had requested the Court&#8217;s advice. \u00a0It is for the General Assembly to decide how to proceed in this matter.<\/p>\n<p>The Secretary-General reiterates that the parties must re-engage on the long-delayed political path towards ending the occupation and resolving the conflict in line with international law, relevant UN resolutions and bilateral agreements.\u00a0 The only viable path is the vision of two States \u2014 Israel and a fully independent, democratic, contiguous, viable and sovereign Palestinian State \u2014 living side by side in peace and security within secure and recognized borders, on the basis of the pre-1967 lines, with Jerusalem as the capital of both States.<\/p>\n<p>The Secretary-General reiterates his urgent call for a humanitarian ceasefire and the unconditional release of all hostages held in Gaza.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Fran\u00e7ais 19 July 2024 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres: The International Court of Justice has delivered today its Advisory Opinion in the proceedings concerning Legal Consequences arising from the Policies and Practices of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem. 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