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UN chief welcomes China-brokered accord seeking Palestinian unity

On Tuesday, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres expressed his appreciation for a deal facilitated by China aiming to bring about unity between Hamas and other Palestinian groups.

AFP WORLD
Published July 23,2024
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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres welcomed Tuesday an accord brokered by China seeking reconciliation between Hamas and other Palestinian factions.

"I think all steps towards unity are to be welcomed and encouraged," his spokesman Stephane Dujarric said, adding that Guterres "very much welcomes the signing of the Beijing Declaration by the Palestinian factions."