Shura: Peace in Middle East must be based on rights of the Palestinians

Manama, Feb. 2 (BNA): The Shura Council has stressed the significance of adopting a unified Arab position to implement the decisions made by the international legitimacy regarding the Palestinian issue. The Shura Council renews Bahrain's firm and steady position on the Palestinian cause and its support for all efforts aimed at reaching a just and comprehensive solution, leading to the restoration of all the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people established in the relevant United Nations resolutions, the Shura said in a statement during its regular session. "The Palestinian cause in the collective conscience of all Arabs and talking about peace in the Middle East must be based on the full rights of the Palestinian brothers, ending the occupation, and establishing a Palestinian state on the June 4, 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital, in accordance with the principle of a two-state solution and based on the Arab Peace Initiative and the relevant resolutions of international legitimacy," the Shura said. The Shura stressed "its support for all efforts aimed at reaching a just and comprehensive solution to this issue that will lead to the restoration of all the legitimate rights of the brotherly Palestinian people."