Foreign Minister Penny Weng has called on the Israel government to "urgently retract" a controversial plan for an Israeli settlement on the West Bank in a joint statement with 20 other nations.

Israeli finance minister directly links green-lighting 3,000 housing units in West Bank with killing two-state solution, days after western states said they would recognise Palestine

Foreign ministers of 21 countries issued a statement urging the “immediate reversal” of the Israeli government plan to build new settlements.