Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israeli capital, but embassy move on hold
The Australian government has officially announced a shift in its Middle East policy, recognising West Jerusalem as Israel's capital. However, the Australian embassy will remain in Tel Aviv for now, in what the government is branding as a decision that supports a two-state solution, and the possibility that East Jerusalem will one day be recognised as the Palestinian capital.
Australia recognises West Jerusalem as Israeli capital
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By Emma Papaemmanouel
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