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“In accordance with international law, Canada does not recognize Israel’s permanent control over the Golan Heights. Canada’s long-standing position remains unchanged, ”the statement says.

At the same time, the ministry noted that “Canada is a true friend of Israel” and the Canadian side supports the Israelis in their desire to live in peace and security with their neighbors.

Earlier, US President Donald Trump in the presence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed a document recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights.

Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he intends to bring the discussion of the Golan Heights issue to the UN General Assembly.