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Urgent: UN chief opposes unilateral measures jeopardizing Israeli-Palestinian peace process

Xinhua,December 07, 2017 Adjust font size:

UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Wednesday he was "against any unilateral measures that would jeopardize the prospect of peace for Israelis and Palestinians."

Immediately after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States formally recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, the UN chief told reporters about his position at the UN headquarters in New York. Enditem