France proposed Tuesday to its 14 partners in the UN Security Council, blocked for eight days by the United States on a simple declaration, to adopt a resolution on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, diplomats said.
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During a closed-door meeting,
"we heard the proposal made by our French colleague in the Council and, for China, we certainly support all efforts facilitating an end to the crisis and a return to peace in the Middle East.
Chinese ambassador to the UN, Zhang Jun, president-in-office of the Council in May
,
told a few reporters.