France has officially recognised the State of Palestine, joining a growing list of Western countries making similar moves ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. President Emmanuel Macron announced the recognition during the summit, receiving a standing ovation from the Palestinian delegation. He described the decision as a step toward “peace between […]
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After UK and France, Canada weighs Palestinian statehood
Canada is now considering recognizing the State of Palestine, joining a growing number of countries responding to Israel’s war in Gaza. According to Canadian media reports, Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to hold a virtual cabinet meeting on Wednesday. The meeting will discuss the Middle East crisis and whether recognition should come with conditions. […]
UK to recognise Palestine by September if ceasefire fails
The United Kingdom has announced it will formally recognise the state of Palestine this September unless Israel agrees to a ceasefire and recommits to a two-state solution. Prime Minister Keir Starmer made the decision after recalling his cabinet from summer break for an emergency meeting, citing the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the “increasingly […]
Malta announces plan to officially recognize Palestine amid Gaza crisis
Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela has announced that his country will officially recognize the State of Palestine next month. The decision comes in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, which Abela described as a moral issue the world can no longer ignore. Speaking to the media, the Maltese leader said that recognizing Palestine […]