"Google" the name "Palestine" instead of "Palestinian territories"
Adopted a "Google" in the search engine's "Palestine" instead of the term "Palestinian territories" on the engine page for Palestine "www.google.ps", wowing people.
And spokesman "Google", Nathan Tyler, officially the British Broadcasting Corporation BBC, Tyler stressed that this change came into effect on May 1, the company said in the process of implementing this change on all the company's products.
Tyler said that "Google" in consultation with a number of sources and authorities when it comes to the States, he said, in this case, the company follows the decision of the United Nations UN Organization "ICANN" ICANN is the organization concerned with the distribution and management of IP addresses and domain names and site names, as well, the company follows the International Organization for Standardization ISO, as well as other international organizations.
The United Nations General Assembly had been granted "Palestine" on 29 November last year 2012, as a non-member observer State, voted 138 to this resolution and abstained from 41 and rejected by 9 countries including America and Israel.
Politically, the move was "Google" in support of the Palestinian Authority, "Sabri saidam welcomed" the Economic Adviser to Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas ", the resolution as a step in the right direction and hoped that followed by other steps, especially with regard to modifying charts that refer to Palestinian land confiscated by Israel for settlements.
In contrast, the spokesman for the Israeli Foreign Ministry, "Yigal palmor," lamented the decision as it raises questions about the sudden intervention of the Internet in international politics, he said.
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