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Recognition of a Palestinian state has become a punishment for Israel, says its former prime minister
Israel’s defence minister Israel Katz, whose government in May announced plans to build 22 new West Bank settlements, has ...
Finnish president says ready to recognise Palestinian state
France, Britain and Canada have said they are ready to recognise a Palestinian state. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The vexed road to recognition of a Palestinian state
In declaring that they intend to recognise a Palestinian state, Britain, France and Canada have moved closer to a step that ...
Canada endorses Palestinian state as U.S. envoy heads to Israel
A U.N. meeting, amid increasing anger at Israel over widespread deprivation in Gaza, called on nations to recognize statehood ...
France, Saudi Arabia seek support for UN plan to create Palestinian state
France and Saudi Arabia have urged countries at the United Nations to support a new political plan that calls for a ceasefire ...
France calls on the EU to pressure Israel to come to the table on Palestinian two-state solution
France is calling on the European Union to pressure Israel to agree to a two-state solution with the Palestinians.
Britain to recognize Palestinian state unless Israel takes ‘substantive steps to end appalling situation in Gaza’
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said the UK will recognize a Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes ...