20 Canada Liberal candidates sign pledge for arms embargo, Palestinian state recognition

Jerusalem Post - 21/04
The platform calls for a two-way arms embargo against Israel, and that Israeli weapons not be purchased by the Canadian military.

Ahead of the April 28 Canadian federal election, over three hundred parliamentary candidates have endorsed a pro-Palestinian platform for a two-way arms embargo against Israel, the recognition of Palestinian statehood, and a boycott of all Israeli settlements in disputed territories, according to the Vote Palestine campaign website, which lists the backing of 20 Liberal Party candidates, 200 New Democratic Party candidates, and 104 Green Party candidates.

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh and Green co-leaders Eliz...
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