Palestinian president says ready to work with Trump for two-state peace plan
Summary
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expressed his willingness to collaborate with President Trump and other global leaders on a French-led peace plan for Israel and Palestine. He conveyed his stance during a video address at the UN General Assembly, where he rejected Hamas's role in a future Palestinian government and called for international recognition of a Palestinian state. The peace plan includes ending military action in Gaza, the release of hostages, and establishing a new governance structure excluding Hamas.Key Facts
- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is open to working with President Trump and other leaders on a peace plan.
- The peace plan was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron and supported by Saudi Arabia.
- The plan involves stopping Israeli military actions in Gaza and releasing hostages held by Hamas.
- Abbas wants Hamas disarmed and excluded from a future governing role in Gaza.
- Abbas' travel to the UN was restricted after his U.S. visa was revoked.
- Abbas aims for countries to recognize a Palestinian state and for UN full membership.
- The plan suggests a Palestinian Authority-led administration in Gaza and a connection with the West Bank.
- Palestinian national elections last occurred in 2006, and Abbas called for new elections within a year after the end of current conflicts.
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