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News and updates about Palestine recognition

Israel's Foreign Ministry:

'Recognition of Palestinian state a reward to terrorism'

Israel’s Foreign Ministry criticizes plan by Ireland, Malta, Slovenia and Spain to recognize a Palestinian state, as the four countries announced last week.

'Recognition of Palestinian state a reward to terrorism'

Four European leaders:

'We're ready to recognize Palestine'

Prime Ministers of Ireland, Malta, Slovenia and Spain release joint statement, say they have agreed to take initial steps towards recognizing a Palestinian state.

'We're ready to recognize Palestine'

Jared Kushner:

'A Palestinian state is a super bad idea'

Former US President Donald Trump's son-in-law suggests that Gazans should be moved to the Negev in order to allow the IDF to complete its military campaign against Hamas.

'A Palestinian state is a super bad idea'

Canada:

Party's motion calls for recognition of 'Palestine'

Canada's parliament to vote on motion, put forward by the New Democratic Party, which calls on the government to officially recognize a Palestinian state.

Party's motion calls for recognition of 'Palestine'

The serial killer who Arab Palestinians admire

Marwan Barghouti is serving five consecutive sentences of life imprisonment. In Barghouti’s view, murdering Jews is right and proper. Op-ed.

The serial killer who  Arab Palestinians admire

Netanyahu:

'Broad consensus against forced Palestinian state'

Prime Minister Netanyahu: In recent days we have witnessed international pressure to unilaterally force upon us of a Palestinian state that would endanger the existence of the State of Israel.

'Broad consensus against forced Palestinian state'

Netanyahu in message to US:

'We reject international dictates'

After speaking to Biden, Netanyahu responds to reports that the administration is planning to establish a Palestinian state: Israel will continue to oppose the unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state.

'We reject international dictates'

Minister Gideon Sa'ar:

'A Palestinian state will perpetuate the conflict'

Minister Gideon Sa’ar at conference in Berlin: A Palestinian state will be a Hamas state that will destabilize the region.

'A Palestinian state will perpetuate the conflict'

Abbas spokesman calls on US to recognize 'Palestine'

PA chairman's spokesman says that the positive statements from Washington are not enough and that official recognition of the state of Palestine is required.

Abbas spokesman calls on US to recognize 'Palestine'

British Foreign Secretary:

'We could recognize Palestine after Gaza ceasefire'

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron hints his country could officially recognize a Palestinian state without waiting for Israel-PA negotiations.

'We could recognize Palestine after Gaza ceasefire'

From the River to the Sea, Palestine indeed will be free

Only one polity has an interest in assuring the region is quiet, Israel. Then From the River to the Sea, Palestine indeed will be free.Op-ed

From the River to the Sea, Palestine indeed will be free

MBS & King Abdullah keep Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine alive

They did not show up at the Arab League Summit recently. Does that mean they reject the Arab Peace Initiative for their own? Op-ed.

MBS & King Abdullah keep Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine alive

Palestine: A story of Colonialism through the ages

Decades of media propaganda, academic mis-theorising and NGO support, banished common sense from the minds of brainwashed thousands. Op-ed.

Palestine: A story of Colonialism through the ages

Op-ed:

UN will rue burying debate on Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine

The Security Council and its vast bureaucracy certainly can not claim ignorance of the Saudi proposal.

UN will rue burying debate on Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine

Bishops of Ireland to Irish Government: Recognize 'Palestine'

Bishops of Ireland call on Irish Government to recognize the “state of Palestine”.

Bishops of Ireland to Irish Government: Recognize 'Palestine'

INTO THE FRAY: When did Palestine become Palestine?

The Palestinian Arabs’ claim for sovereignty over what they now insist is their long yearned-for homeland arose only after 1967.

INTO THE FRAY: When did Palestine become Palestine?

PA to Britain: Recognize 'Palestine'

PA calls on Britain to rectify the "mistake" of the Balfour Declaration by recognizing a Palestinian state.

PA to Britain: Recognize 'Palestine'

PA to Italy: Recognize the 'State of Palestine'

PA cabinet leader meets Italian Foreign Minister, urges his country to recognize "Palestine" in response to Israeli actions.

PA to Italy: Recognize the 'State of Palestine'

PA: Recognition of Palestine will thwart annexation

PA cabinet leaders calls on EU countries to recognize "Palestine" in order to thwart Israeli sovereignty in Judea and Samaria.

PA: Recognition of Palestine will thwart annexation

PA cabinet leader: Europe should recognize 'Palestine'

Mohammad Shtayyeh meets EU representative, urges EU to fill the void caused by "failure" of Trump peace plan.

PA cabinet leader: Europe should recognize 'Palestine'

PA to Europe: Recognize the 'State of Palestine'

PA cabinet leader trying to promote an international peace conference as an alternative to the US peace plan.

PA to Europe: Recognize the 'State of Palestine'

Abbas asks France to recognize 'Palestine'

PA chairman meets French President Macron, expresses hope that France and other European countries will recognize a Palestinian state.

Abbas asks France to recognize 'Palestine'

PLO to Belgians: Recognize a Palestinian state

PLO leader Nabil Shaath meets Belgian delegation, asks that Belgium unilaterally recognize a Palestinian state.

PLO to Belgians: Recognize a Palestinian state

Luxembourg pushing for recognition of 'Palestine'

Luxembourg pushing for all EU member states to recognize Palestinian state in response to US policy shift on Judea and Samaria.

Luxembourg pushing for recognition of 'Palestine'

Nicaragua to open embassy in 'Palestine'

PA “foreign minister” says Nicaragua has appointed an ambassador and will open an embassy.

Nicaragua to open embassy in 'Palestine'

Saint Kitts and Nevis recognizes 'Palestine'

PA "foreign ministry" announces that Saint Kitts and Nevis will recognize “Palestine” as an independent state.

Saint Kitts and Nevis recognizes 'Palestine'

PA 'foreign minister': A new country will recognize 'Palestine'

PA "foreign minister" Riyad al-Malki says a new country will be recognizing the State of “Palestine” by the end of the month.

PA 'foreign minister': A new country will recognize 'Palestine'

Slovenia ready to recognize 'Palestine'

Slovenia's Foreign Minister says there is consensus in the country on the issue of recognition of a Palestinian state.

Slovenia ready to recognize 'Palestine'

PA urges Canada to recognize 'Palestine'

Abbas advisor calls on Canadian government to recognize the “state of Palestine” and to support it in the international arena.

PA urges Canada to recognize 'Palestine'

PA calls on Britain to recognize 'Palestine'

PA cabinet leader urges Britain recognize a Palestinian state in accordance with a resolution by its parliament.

PA calls on Britain to recognize 'Palestine'

PA calls for European recognition of 'Palestine'

PA cabinet leader urges European countries to immediately recognize Palestine in order to save the two-state solution.

PA calls for European recognition of 'Palestine'

Arab League to Europe: Recognize 'Palestine'

Arab League Secretary-General calls on countries in Europe to recognize the state of "Palestine" within the pre-1967 borders.

Arab League to Europe: Recognize 'Palestine'

Australian Labor Party calls to recognize 'Palestine'

National conference of Australia’s Labor Party approves resolution calling on next government to proceed with recognition of “Palestine”.

Australian Labor Party calls to recognize 'Palestine'

Corbyn: If elected, we'll recognize 'Palestine'

British Labour leader says a Labour-led government would recognize an independent state of Palestine “as soon as we take office”.

Corbyn: If elected, we'll recognize 'Palestine'

Ireland may recognize a Palestinian state

Irish Foreign Minister says his country may recognize Palestinian state if peace talks with Israel continue to stagnate.

Ireland may recognize a Palestinian state

Spain 'ready to recognize Palestinian state'

Spain’s Foreign Minister says his country is ready to recognize "Palestine" if EU fails to reach a unanimous decision on the matter.

Spain 'ready to recognize Palestinian state'

Colombian President: 'Palestine' recognition is irreversible

Colombia’s new President says decision by his predecessor to recognize “Palestine” days before he left office cannot be changed.

Colombian President: 'Palestine' recognition is irreversible

PA welcomes Colombia's recognition of 'Palestine'

PA cabinet praises Colombia after it recognized “Palestine” as a state.

PA welcomes Colombia's recognition of 'Palestine'

Israel surprised by Colombia's recognition of 'Palestine'

Israel's foreign ministry awaiting explanation from Colombia's new government following reports the country recognized “Palestine”.

Israel surprised by Colombia's recognition of 'Palestine'

Colombia to review recognition of 'Palestine'

Colombia’s new government says it will review former President’s recognition of “Palestine” as a state.

Colombia to review recognition of 'Palestine'

Colombia recognizes 'Palestine'

Colombian foreign ministry reveals the country recognized “Palestine” as a sovereign state in the days before its new president took office.

Colombia recognizes 'Palestine'

Corbyn: Labour government would recognize 'Palestine'

British Labour leader says a Labour-led government would recognize “Palestine” as a state.

Corbyn: Labour government would recognize 'Palestine'

Pandemonium at Russian embassy in eastern Jerusalem

Jerusalem district police commander prevents conference to declare Jerusalem the capital of Palestine. MK Odeh livid.

Pandemonium at Russian embassy in eastern Jerusalem

Slovenian president doubts country will recognize 'Palestine'

Slovenian President says he will only back recognition of Palestinian state if it contributes to solution of conflict with Israel.

Slovenian president doubts country will recognize 'Palestine'

Report: Slovenia to recognize 'Palestine'

Officials say Slovenia will recognize the "state of Palestine" this month in response to Trump's recognition of Jerusalem.

Report: Slovenia to recognize 'Palestine'

Abbas to ask EU to recognize 'Palestine'

PA chairman to ask the EU to officially recognize the state of “Palestine” when he meets foreign ministers on Monday.

Abbas to ask EU to recognize 'Palestine'

PA leader asks Norway to recognize 'Palestine'

Rami Hamdallah claims that recognition of "Palestine" would salvage the two-state solution.

PA leader asks Norway to recognize 'Palestine'

Abbas to ask EU to recognize 'Palestine'

PA officials continuing efforts to unilaterally gain recognition of the state of “Palestine” with eastern Jerusalem as its capital.

Abbas to ask EU to recognize 'Palestine'

Arab League to seek recognition of 'Palestine'

Arab League will seek international recognition of a Palestinian state with eastern Jerusalem as its capital, Jordan announces.

Arab League to seek recognition of 'Palestine'

PA official: France wants to recognize 'Palestine'

PA envoy to France claims Paris wants to recognize the state of Palestine in a joint move with other European countries.

PA official: France wants to recognize 'Palestine'

Abbas urges Spain to recognize 'Palestine'

PA chairman says Palestinians suffered "historic injustice" in 1948.

Abbas urges Spain to recognize 'Palestine'

British Labour leader: Let's recognize 'Palestine'

Jeremy Corbyn calls for the UK to mark the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration by recognizing “Palestine”.

British Labour leader: Let's recognize 'Palestine'

British Labour member: Time to recognize 'Palestine'

Emily Thornberry says UK government should mark the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration by formally recognizing Palestinian state.

British Labour member: Time to recognize 'Palestine'

PA leader calls on EU to recognize 'Palestine'

Rami Hamdallah urges EU states to recognize "Palestine" in order to "save" the two-state solution.

PA leader calls on EU to recognize 'Palestine'

PA establishes "Palestinian" embassy in the Vatican

PA chairman and Pope Francis attend inauguration of embassy of "Palestine" at the Vatican.

PA establishes "Palestinian" embassy in the Vatican

Abbas welcomes France's peace proposal

PA chairman supports French initiative to jumpstart the peace process through international peace conference.

Abbas welcomes France's peace proposal

'Will France also offer international conference for ISIS?'

Political officials express fury over French proposal. US also prefers solution that is not unilateral.

'Will France also offer international conference for ISIS?'

France threatens to recognize 'Palestine' if peace efforts fail

French Foreign Minister says his country would recognize a Palestinian state if efforts to resume peace talks fail.

France threatens to recognize 'Palestine' if peace efforts fail

Abbas visits Greece as parliament mulls 'Palestine' recognition

PA chairman to meet Greek PM Alexis Tsipras following reports that parliament is planning to vote on recognition of Palestinian statehood.

Abbas visits Greece as parliament mulls 'Palestine' recognition

Obama seeks to restore aid to bodies that recognize 'Palestine'

Obama/Kerry seek to renew funding to organization that accepts state" not recognized by U.S. – despite law forbidding this.

Obama seeks to restore aid to bodies that recognize 'Palestine'