China’s foreign minister Wang Yi has said efforts to admit a Palestinian state into the United Nations were a move to rectify a prolonged injustice, state media Xinhua reports.

He made the comments at a joint press conference with his Papua New Guinea counterpart during a visit to country.

• “A prompt admission of Palestine into the United Nations is a move to rectify a prolonged historical injustice,” Xinhua quotes Wang as saying.

Source: TOI