AP Interview: Romania to abstain on Palestinians

Romania's foreign minister says his country will abstain on voting on Palestinian statehood if the issue arises at a U.N. General Assembly session next week. Teodor Baconschi also says there is no consensus on the subject within the European Union's 27 member states, but if one emerges, Romania will comply. Baconschi told The Associated Press on Friday that Romania believes "a viable Palestinian state, which is a legitimate political ideal, depends on direct negotiations between both sides," ...

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