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Panama says it will not move embassy to occupied Jerusalem

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The Secretary General of the Arab league Esmat Abdul Meguid has received a written message from the foreign minister of Panama confirming that his country's position not to move their embassy from Tel Aviv to occupied Jerusalem.

The AL assistant secretary general for Palestine affairs Said Kamal said that Panama was among the 139 countries which voted last week in favor of the UN resolution on Jerusalem which confirms that peace will not be achieved unless the issue of Jerusalem is solved. Kamal explained that the AL chief has sent a message to Panama's FM asking him not to take any measure that runs counter to the international legitimacy as regards to moving the embassy.

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