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Some speakers cited investigations and reform reports to defend the agency, while others argued these concerns justified reconsidering or opposing its mandate."},{"key":"two-state-solution","label":"Two-State Solution and Regional Peace","description":"Delegations referred to different pathways toward peace, including support for a two-state solution and, in some cases, alternative peace initiatives centered on Gaza’s demilitarization and regional normalization. The debate linked questions of occupation, refugees, security, and governance to the broader prospects for lasting regional peace."},{"key":"israeli-settlements","label":"Israeli Settlements in Occupied Territory","description":"Delegations discussed the illegality and consequences of Israeli settlement activity in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem. Statements referred to land confiscation, settler violence, demolition of homes, demographic change, and the impact of settlements on prospects for peace."},{"key":"gaza-humanitarian-crisis","label":"Gaza Humanitarian Crisis","description":"Multiple delegations highlighted the severe humanitarian situation in Gaza, including mass displacement, destruction, hunger, and the urgent need for lifesaving assistance. Speakers also raised concerns about attacks on humanitarian personnel and restrictions affecting aid delivery."},{"key":"palestinian-refugee-rights","label":"Palestinian Refugee Rights","description":"Speakers addressed the legal and political rights of Palestinian refugees, including return, compensation, reparations, and claims related to property and lost revenues. These rights were presented as central to any just and lasting solution to the question of Palestine."},{"key":"international-law-accountability","label":"International Law and Accountability","description":"A major theme was the application of international law, including the UN Charter, the Fourth Geneva Convention, and ICJ advisory opinions, to Israeli actions in the occupied territories. Speakers called for accountability mechanisms, respect for humanitarian law, and implementation of international legal obligations."}]}}