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Palestine–Uzbekistan relations are the relations betweenPalestine andUzbekistan.
On 25 September 1994, Uzbekistan recognized Palestine.[1] On 27 October 2009, Palestine's Foreign Affairs MinisterRiyad al-Maliki opened the nation's embassy inTashkent.[2]
On 29 September 2012, Uzbekistan voted in favor of Palestine's admission to the United Nations as anObserver State.[3]
On 2 November 2023, following the outbreak of theGaza war,Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced 1.5 million dollars in aid toUNRWA paired with a statement expressing sympathy for civilian casualties on both sides, support for the establishment of a Palestinian state, and hope for a ceasefire.[4] This statement followed a demonstration in Tashkent on October 29 that resulted in the detention of 100 protesters, with three receiving the maximum 15 days in jail for engaging in an unsanctioned rally.[5] On 3 November 2023 at a meeting of theOrganization of Turkic States summit Mirziyoyev called for the establishment of "two states for two people" based on theUnited Nations Partition Plan for Palestine and pushed for this to be the official position of the OTS.[6]
On 10 May 2024 Uzbekistan voted in favor ofUnited Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-10/23 which grants Palestine greater rights during general assemblies within its capacity as an Observer State.[7]
On 11 November 2024, Shavkat Mirziyoyev attended the Arab-Islamic summit inRiyadh. At this summit reaffirmed his support for the establishment of a Palestinian state in line with the borders prior to the1967 Arab-Israeli conflict withEast Jerusalem as its capital. He expressed support for the actions of the Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solution. In this same speech, he offered free medical care to displaced Palestinian women and children.[8]
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