Palestine–South Africa relations refer to the interstate relations between the Republic of South Africa and the State of Palestine.
Political relations
- 1994 - ANC has close ties with the Palestine Liberation Organization.
- 1995 - South Africa establishes diplomatic relations with Palestine.[1]
- 1999 - Mandela visits Israel and Palestine, with a call for peace.
- 2002 - Desmond Tutu criticizes Israel, comparing it to apartheid.[2][3][4]
- 2006 - Congress of South African Trade Unions supports the Israel boycott.[5]
Military relations
- 2008 - During the 2008-09 Gaza War, South Africa condemns Israel's attacks, calling for a ceasefire.[6][7]
- 2010 - South Africa recalls ambassador after Gaza flotilla raid.[8]
- 2014 - South Africa urges restraint during Israel-Gaza conflict.
- 2024 - South Africa accuses Israel of apartheid at the International Court of Justice.[9][10][11]
See also
References
- ^ Government of South Africa. "Palestine (The State of)". Department of International Relations and Cooperation. Retrieved 2010-12-05.: "The establishment of full diplomatic relations with the State of Palestine was announced on 15 February 1995. ... South African Representation in Palestine - The South African Representative to the Palestinian National Authority ... State of Palestine Representation in South Africa - Embassy of the State of Palestine".
- ^ Tutu, Desmond (29 April 2002). "Apartheid in the Holy Land". The Guardian. London.
- ^ Tutu, D. & Urbina, I. (2002). "Against Israeli apartheid". The Nation.
- ^ "Tutu condemns Israeli 'apartheid'". April 29, 2002 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "South African union joins boycott of Israel". ynetnews.com. 2006-08-06.
- ^ News - Front Page: SA urges Israel to stop Gaza strikes.Int.iol.co.za. Retrieved on 2009-01-08
- ^ News - South Africa: Gaza crisis 'unacceptable' - SA.Int.iol.co.za. Retrieved on 2009-01-08
- ^ Mizroch, Amir (6 April 2010). "South Africa recalls its ambassador". The Jerusalem Post.
- ^ "South Africa tells top UN court that it's accusing Israel of apartheid against Palestinians". AP News. 2024-02-20. Retrieved 2024-05-25.
- ^ "Bolivia joins South Africa's ICJ genocide case against Israel". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-02-18.
- ^ AJLabs. "Which countries have joined South Africa's case against Israel at the ICJ?". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2025-02-18.
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