Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is attending United Nations talks focused on a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict in the wake of France pushing for recognition of Palestinian statehood.
The conference in New York from July 28 to 30 is aimed at achieving a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, ensuring delivery of aid, and working toward a two-state solution, according to a July 28 statement from Global Affairs.
Anand will chair the “Narrative for Peace” working group with Mexico and Qatar, and will also address the U.N. plenary session to call for “an immediate and sustainable ceasefire that protects civilians, including aid workers, and the unconditional release of all hostages,” the statement says. …