Trumps Golan explanation : warns Erdogan against new crisis in the middle East

The Nato-member Turkey has condemned the move by the US President, Donald Trump for the recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan heights. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday at a Meeting of the organization of Islamic cooperation (OIC) foreign Ministers of Muslim countries in Istanbul: "Never can, and we will admit that the occupation of the Golan heights is legitimized." Trumps "unfortunate statement" has put the Region "on the threshold of a new crisis and new tensions". Turkey and the OIC should not remain silent.

in the night had a European foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Twitter: "The territorial integrity of States, is the most fundamental principle of international Law." Attempts to legitimize Israel's violations of the law would only lead to more violence and pain. "Turkey supports the territorial integrity of Syria."

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in the Meantime, has also commented the EU and maintains its Position as to the territory annexed by Israel The EU does not recognize the sovereignty of Israel over the Golan heights, said an EU spokeswoman told Reuters in Brussels on Friday. This is inconsistent with international law.

Syria has depreciated on Friday Trumps Initiative as irresponsible. Trump's show the blind one-sidedness of the United States in the middle East conflict and its "limitless support of the aggressive behaviour" of Israel, declared the Ministry of foreign Affairs, according to the state Agency Sana. The claim of the US President was irresponsible. "The Syrian Nation is even more determined to get rid of this valuable piece of Syrian Land by all available means."

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Even Iran condemned the use of Trump in the game brought recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan heights sharp. "This is personal and ill-considered decision Trumps is dangerous and would only lead to further crises in the Middle East," said foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Ghassemi on Friday.

The Golan heights were also considered by the UN as Israeli-occupied Land of Syria, and Trumps decision will not change that. And Iran will discuss the new decision Trumps immediately with Syria and other relevant countries, said the spokesman.

The stated Russian foreign Ministry, such a recognition would be a direct violation of UN resolutions. "An idea can contribute in any way to a secure peace in the Middle East. Rather the opposite is the case,“ said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Friday in Moscow. "So far, it's just an idea. We hope to keep it that way,“ said the Confidant of the Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin, the Agency Interfax according to. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova called the advance Trumps "irresponsible".

Trump was Reprimanded by the Arab League. "Reconsider this faulty Situation and think deeply about the immediate and later consequences," wrote the League's Secretary - General Ahmed Aboul Gheit in a Friday night statement published. Any recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan heights would have "a serious impact on the US Position in the Arab-Israeli conflict in General", especially after the "tremendous return the U.S. government in the Palestinian-shock" question.

The Golan heights are a strategically important rocky plateau in the North of Israel. Israel had conquered the Syrian territory in 1967, largely, and in 1981 annexed, which is not internationally recognized. Under international law the Golan heights are still Israeli-occupied Syrian territory.

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U.S. President Donald Trump wrote on Thursday on Twitter that, after 52 years, for the United States at the time, and it was a sovereignty of Israel over the territory. (dpa, Reuters)