BOTSWANA CONDEMNS THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA’S DECISION TO RECOGNISE JERUSALEM AS THE CAPITAL OF ISRAEL

The Government of Botswana wishes to note that Jerusalem is being claimed by both the State of Israel and the State of Palestine as their Capital city. In recognition of this, the International Community continues to advocate that the status of Jerusalem be resolved through negotiation and as part of a two state solution. This is the reason why the international community has refrained from making any pronouncements in favour of one side or the other…Read more