  {"id":201789,"date":"2016-04-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T18:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=201789"},"modified":"2019-03-12T18:14:30","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T18:14:30","slug":"auto-insert-201789","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-201789\/","title":{"rendered":"France concerned by Israel&#8217;s resumption of construction of the separation wall in the Cremisan Valley &#8211; France MoFA statement\/Non-UN document"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;padding-bottom:5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><strong>Statements made by<br \/>\nthe Ministry of Foreign Affairs<br \/>\nand International Development<br \/>\nSpokesperson<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#6a8ec3;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color:#6a8ec3;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><strong>Paris &#8211; April 8, 2016<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\"><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top:10px;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;color:#71b2cf;padding-bottom:5px;text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Israel &#8260; Palestinian Territories<\/strong><strong>&#160;&#8211; Resumption of security wall construction in Cremisan Valley<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">France is concerned by the Israeli authorities&#8217; resumption of construction of the separation wall in the West&#8217; Bank&#8217;s Cremisan Valley, which will affect several dozen Palestinian families in Beit Jala. This wall is a new obstacle to economic and social development in the town of Bethlehem.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">According to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unispal.un.org\/pdfs\/05B3C70F2D9E1E2685256ED2006DFB12.pdf\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">opinion<\/a><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">&nbsp;issued by the International Court of Justice on July 9, 2004, building the wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territories is illegal under international law.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:4px;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">We consequently ask Israel to reverse this decision.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;padding-top:5px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ambafrance-us.org\/IMG\/html\/briefing\/2016\/DDB-2016-04-08.html\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;padding-top:5px;font-size:5pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">http:\/\/www.ambafrance-us.org\/IMG\/html\/briefing\/2016\/DDB-2016-04-08.html<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statements made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development Spokesperson Paris &#8211; April 8, 2016&nbsp; Israel &#8260; Palestinian Territories&#160;&#8211; Resumption of security wall construction in Cremisan Valley France is concerned by the Israeli authorities&#8217; resumption of construction of the separation wall in the West&#8217; Bank&#8217;s Cremisan Valley, which will affect several dozen Palestinian <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-201789\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[834],"document-category":[1338],"document-source":[],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[5400,1741,1781,5399],"entity":[1985],"document-language":[6542],"class_list":["post-201789","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","country-france","document-category-statement","document-subject-fence","document-subject-human-rights-and-international-humanitarian-law","document-subject-separation-barrier","document-subject-wall","entity-state","document-language-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/201789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/201789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=201789"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=201789"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=201789"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=201789"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=201789"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=201789"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=201789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}