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Recognition of Palestinian statehood and preservation of territorial unity were repeatedly presented as essential to this outcome."},{"key":"occupied-syrian-golan","label":"Occupied Syrian Golan","description":"The occupied Syrian Golan was repeatedly discussed as a distinct area of concern, especially regarding settlement expansion, confiscation of land and water, and the wind turbine project. Delegations stressed the rights of the Syrian Arab population and called for respect for Syria's sovereignty under relevant UN resolutions."},{"key":"ceasefire-implementation","label":"Ceasefire Implementation","description":"Numerous speakers welcomed the recent Gaza ceasefire or peace agreement and urged full implementation of its provisions. They linked the ceasefire to humanitarian access, release arrangements, de-escalation, and a possible opening for broader peace efforts."},{"key":"gaza-humanitarian-crisis","label":"Gaza Humanitarian Crisis","description":"Many delegations described catastrophic civilian suffering in Gaza and worsening conditions in the West Bank, including mass casualties, displacement, famine, and the collapse of health, education, water, and sanitation services. They called for urgent humanitarian relief and stronger protection of civilians and aid workers."},{"key":"settlements-and-annexation","label":"Settlements and Annexation","description":"Many statements focused on Israeli settlement expansion, land confiscation, home demolitions, movement restrictions, and de facto annexation in the West Bank, East Jerusalem, and the Syrian Golan. Delegations argued that these practices are illegal and destroy livelihoods, territorial continuity, and development prospects."},{"key":"reconstruction-and-recovery","label":"Reconstruction and Recovery","description":"Speakers addressed the destruction of Gaza's economy and infrastructure and called for large-scale reconstruction, recovery financing, and restoration of essential services such as water, electricity, health care, schools, and housing. Several stressed that rebuilding should respect Palestinian sovereignty and be led by legitimate Palestinian institutions."},{"key":"natural-resource-sovereignty","label":"Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources","description":"A central theme was the right of the Palestinian people and the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan to control their land, water, energy, and other natural resources. Speakers condemned what they described as the unlawful exploitation, depletion, and confiscation of those resources under occupation."},{"key":"international-law-accountability","label":"International Law and Accountability","description":"A repeated topic was the need to uphold international humanitarian law, UN resolutions, and ICJ advisory opinions concerning the occupation. Speakers called for accountability, an end to impunity, and concrete action to enforce legal obligations."}]}}