Israeli officials reacted with official “disappointment” on Wednesday to news that the Vatican has signed an official document outlining agreements it has reached with what it calls “The State of Palestine” that effectively amounts to the Holy See officially recognizing such an entity. The agreement, according to a Vatican statement, “deals with essential aspects of the life and activity of the Catholic Church in Palestine.” Both parties, according to the statement, “agreed that the work of the Commission on the text of the Agreement has been concluded, and that the agreement will be submitted to the respective authorities for approval ahead of setting a date in the near future for the signing.” Read More
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