Frankly Speaking | S10 E8 | Samuel Zbogar, Representative of Slovenia to the UN Security Council

On this episode we speak with Samuel Žbogar, the Representative of Slovenia to the UN Security Council. Slovenia has become the latest European nation to recognise Palestinian statehood, but how will this be put into practice?
 
Plus, despite the UN Security Council backing President Biden’s ceasefire plan, neither Hamas nor Israel will sign on the dotted line. Can this deadlock be broken, and who is to blame?

And as tensions rise, what measures is the Security Council taking to prevent the conflict from engulfing Lebanon?