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'Disappointed and frustrated': Mike Kelly blasts Labor after UN Palestine vote

The article discusses former Labor MP Mike Kelly's criticism of the Australian Labor government following its decision to abstain from a United Nations vote on Palestine's membership. Kelly, who has a history of involvement in Middle Eastern affairs, expressed his disappointment and frustration, arguing that the abstention was a missed opportunity to support Palestinian statehood and peace in the region. He highlighted the significance of recognizing Palestine as a step towards a two-state solution, which he believes is crucial for lasting peace. Kelly's comments reflect a broader debate within the Labor Party and among Australian politicians about foreign policy, particularly concerning the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. His critique underscores the internal divisions and the complex international dynamics influencing Australia's stance on global issues.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-au/politics/government/disappointed-and-frustrated-mike-kelly-blasts-labor-after-un-palestine-vote/ar-AA1vjdJQ ]