With Trump as President, Huge Settlement Growth in 2017

US President Donald Trump announced US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, reversing a longstanding diplomatic posture and prompting Palestinian protests and objections.

PalQuest records this development: Emergency Meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation on Jerusalem.

The United States vetoed draft Security Council resolution S/2017/1060. The proposal addressed to oppose establishment of diplomatic missions in jerusalem.

PalQuest records this development: Abbas Signs 22 Treaties as a Response to Trump's Move on Jerusalem.

The UN General Assembly adopted Resolution ES-10/19 concerning opposes establishment of diplomatic missions in jerusalem.

PalQuest records this development: The Knesset Passes an Amendment to Basic Law: Jerusalem, Capital of Israel.

PalQuest records this development: The Arab League Jerusalem Committee Meets to Discuss Trump's Jerusalem Announcement.

PalQuest records this development: US President Trump Declares Jerusalem “Off the Table”.

PalQuest records this development: President Mahmoud Abbas Presents Palestinian Peace Plan to Security Council.

PalQuest records this development: The Knesset Passes Legislation that Allows to Revoke Permanent Residency from East Jerusalemites.