Saturday, April 6, 2024

Spain to recognize Palestinian sovereignty before July: FM Albares

('The State of Palestine has been accepted as an observer state of the United Nations General Assembly in November 2012.[1][2] As of 4 April 2024, 140 of the 193 United Nations (UN) member states have recognized the State of Palestine')

from Daily Sabah

Spain's Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said Madrid plans to recognize Palestinian statehood before July.

Spain plans to recognize Palestine as a sovereign state, as previously mentioned by the president, before July, according to the minister.

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez "has a very firm will for it. We are talking with our European partners, as well as our Arab partners," said Albares during an interview with the state-owned radio RNE.

Sanchez "made it very clear," Albares noted.

He added that Spain is "exchanging opinions on the best time" with other global actors to establish "a realistic and viable" Palestinian state and ensure peace in the Middle East...

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