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SickOfTheOnePct

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6. No...

Reply to EllieBC (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 06:25 PM

Jul 30

...but given this comment in the posted article

Carney's announcement came after he spoke to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas earlier Wednesday — and follows similar commitments from other allied countries in the past week.

(emphasis added),

I assumed that Carney was joining with Macron.

Then again, based on your comment about Macron, would you agree that Carney isn't in charge either?

I'm in full favor of what the Arab states put out today, because it addresses the I was just wondering why Canada wasn't aligning with that. And for the record, France co-hosted the conference that led to the Arab states' statement today, so while he is not in charge, he is certainly an important element in helping bring this together.

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Canada will recognize Palestinian state in September if certain conditions met [View all] Tripper11 Jul 30 OP

they arent demanding the release of the hostage? mopinko Jul 30 #1

I'm hoping there is more to it... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 30 #2

They're talking about the West Bank. EllieBC Jul 30 #3

So the Palestinian state... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 30 #4

Is macron in charge? EllieBC Jul 30 #5

No... SickOfTheOnePct Jul 30 #6

Oh 100%. EllieBC Jul 30 #7

Agree 100%!! n/t SickOfTheOnePct Jul 30 #8