3 European countries to recognize Palestinian state

Home World 3 European countries to recognize Palestinian state 22-05-2024 09:39 AM Ammon News - Norway's government will announce on Wednesday that the Nordic country recognises an independent Palestinian state, public broadcaster NRK and daily Aftenposten reported, citing unnamed sources. The Norwegian prime minister's office and the foreign ministry did not immediately respond to requests for comment. The Irish government will also announce on Wednesday the recognition of a Palestinian state, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. European Union members Ireland, Spain, Slovenia and Malta have indicated in recent weeks that they plan to make the recognition, arguing a two-state solution is essential for lasting peace in the region. The Norwegian prime minister and the foreign minister are due to hold a press conference at 0630 GMT on Wednesday where the Middle East is listed as the topic. Spain is also expected to announce plans to formally recognise a Palestinian state on Wednesday, according to the Guardian. The Guardian understands that Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, will also reveal a date for formal recognition on Wednesday, after announcing his intention last week to do so. Reuters + The Guardian

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3 European countries to recognize Palestinian state

22-05-2024 09:39 AM

Ammon News - Norway's government will announce on Wednesday that the Nordic country recognises an independent Palestinian state, public broadcaster NRK and daily Aftenposten reported, citing unnamed sources.

The Norwegian prime minister's office and the foreign ministry did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

The Irish government will also announce on Wednesday the recognition of a Palestinian state, a source familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

European Union members Ireland, Spain, Slovenia and Malta have indicated in recent weeks that they plan to make the recognition, arguing a two-state solution is essential for lasting peace in the region.

The Norwegian prime minister and the foreign minister are due to hold a press conference at 0630 GMT on Wednesday where the Middle East is listed as the topic.

Spain is also expected to announce plans to formally recognise a Palestinian state on Wednesday, according to the Guardian.

The Guardian understands that Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, will also reveal a date for formal recognition on Wednesday, after announcing his intention last week to do so.

Reuters + The Guardian

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