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It is against international law to move any embassy to Jerusalem

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In her brief tenure as Prime Minister, Liz Truss initiated a review of the location of the United Kingdom Embassy in Israel.

In a letter to the UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly, 27 international law experts, make it absolutely clear that ‘there is nothing to review’.

It would simply be illegal to move the embassy to Jerusalem.

This article was originally published by the Balfour Project on Mon 14 Nov 2022. Read the original here.

Israel Embassy move would ‘breach 1961 Vienna Convention’

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