Sentence examples for if statehood from inspiring English sources

The Palestinians are eager to establish the territorial continuity set down in the 1993 Oslo agreement, which is essential if statehood is to succeed.

Economic growth of 7 percent last year, new shopping centers and movie theaters in Palestinian cities and security forces that are respected rather than feared give Abbas and Fayyad the credibility to make a deal — especially if statehood is the reward.

Washington DC should never try and change that if Statehood happens.

Finally, even if statehood is out of reach the Palestinians could win a booby prize if the UN General Assembly upgrades their status to that of a "non-member state".

It may have already convinced President Obama to issue a veto if a statehood resolution comes before the Security Council and to vote "no" if it gets to the General Assembly.

His first question was about a 2002 interview in which she suggested that the United States might have to spend billions of dollars to support a "mammoth protection force" and "a meaningful military presence" if Palestinian statehood were ever to be realized.

The international community made clear its willingness to support Palestinian claims to statehood if the violence stopped.

Last Wednesday, in an interview with the Puerto Rican newspaper El Vocero, Rick Santorum insisted that the territory's statehood — if it does want statehood — would be conditioned on its adoption of English as its official language.

What if the only statehood Bush offers leaves Israelis at checkpoints between Palestinian cities looking for suicide bombers?

"If we get statehood tonight, it will be the same; there will be killing, arresting, destroying our houses.

Originally the Palestinians had pledged to make a unilateral declaration of statehood if there was to be no agreement.