{"id":7510,"date":"2024-07-13T13:18:32","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T12:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=7510"},"modified":"2026-09-04T02:55:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T01:55:43","slug":"japan-considers-recognizing-the-state-of-palestine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=7510","title":{"rendered":"Japan Considers Recognizing the State of Palestine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tokyo<\/strong> &#8211; Japan has announced that it will conduct a comprehensive assessment regarding the recognition of the State of <a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-internal\" data-dzsl=\"internal\" href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=48\">Palestine<\/a>, taking into account the &#8220;progress of the <a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-external\" data-dzsl=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Special:Search?search=Middle%20East\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Middle East<\/a> peace process.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During a press conference in Tokyo, Japanese <a class=\"dzsl-auto-link dzsl-internal\" data-dzsl=\"internal\" href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=70571\">Foreign Minister<\/a> Kamikawa Yoko stated that Japan supports the two-state solution and understands the Palestinian goal of establishing an independent state. Japan also supports Palestinian efforts to achieve this goal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minister Kamikawa added, &#8220;Regarding the recognition of the Palestinian state, we want to continue addressing this issue comprehensively, considering how to advance the peace process.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This announcement follows a recent call by the Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, who urged Japan on Monday to recognize the Palestinian state. He stated that such recognition would represent &#8220;aligning with the right side of history and giving Palestinians hope that their independent state will soon come to fruition.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The call was made on the sidelines of the fifth session of the Arab-Japanese Economic Forum held in Tokyo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tokyo &#8211; Japan has announced that it will conduct a comprehensive assessment regarding the recognition of the State of Palestine, taking into account the &#8220;progress of the Middle East peace process.&#8221; During a press conference in Tokyo, Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko stated that Japan supports the two-state solution and understands the Palestinian goal of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":20,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algeria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7510"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72256,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7510\/revisions\/72256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}