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The Palestinian Embassy team welcomed John Salisbury to Parliament House

The Palestinian Embassy team welcomed John Salisbury to Parliament House

11 October 2016 in 2016
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The Palestinian Embassy team welcomed John Salisbury to Parliament House.

Mr Salisbury walked from the Sydney Opera House to Parliament House carrying a petition urging the Australian Government to recognise the State of Palestine, which he delivered to parliament. 

There were many others who joined in welcoming Mr Salisbury to Parliament House, including leaders from advocacy groups, the Palestinian community, and parliamentarians such as Anne Aly MP, Maria Vamvakinou MP, Senator Lee Rhiannon, Senator Janet Rice, Senator Gavin Marshall, and Josh Wilson MP.

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