“The primary solution to the Palestinian problem is the establishment of a fully-fledged Palestinian State. The Russian side has upheld this position since the Soviet era,” he remarked during a meeting with BRICS media managers in Moscow.

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He added that full normalization in the Middle East could not be achieved without resolving the main issue, which is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, based on United Nations resolutions and the Arab Peace Initiative.