Sweden Recognizes Palestinian State; Angers Israel

Sweden Recognizes Palestinian State; Angers Israel

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The transcript covers three main topics: Beijing's strategy shift and the upcoming APEC Summit with world leaders, including President Obama; the devastating mudslide in Sri Lanka with ongoing rescue efforts and the grim outlook for survivors; and the diplomatic tension between Sweden and Israel following Sweden's recognition of a Palestinian state, which led to Israel withdrawing its ambassador.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the main topic of the APEC Summit in Beijing?

Economic cooperation

Military alliances

Climate change

Cultural exchange

2.

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What is the estimated number of casualties in the Sri Lankan mudslide?

50 people

100 people

150 people

200 people

3.

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Which country's decision led to Israel withdrawing its ambassador?

Finland

Sweden

Denmark

Norway

4.

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What was the reason behind Sweden's recognition of a Palestinian state?

To support Israel

To reflect international impatience with Israel's policies

To promote cultural exchange

To strengthen economic ties

5.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Who criticized Sweden's decision as a 'miserable decision'?

The United Nations Secretary-General

The Swedish Prime Minister

The Israeli Foreign Minister

The Palestinian President