The U.N. General Assembly has brought high-level officials together to promote a two-state solution to the decades-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Dozens of ministers gathered at a United Nations conference on Monday to urge that the world work toward a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians, but the U.S. and Israel boycotted the event.

Saudi Arabia and France are calling on U.N. member states to endorse a new declaration outlining concrete steps toward achieving a two-state solution between Israel and Palestine. The seven-page document emerged from