Palestine
2024 - 5 - 28European Nations Make Historic Moves in Recognising Palestine
Diplomacy - European Union - Ireland - Israel - Norway - Palestine - SpainFind out how Spain, Ireland, and Norway have made significant steps in recognising Palestine as a sovereign state, causing a stir in international relations.
European nations are making headlines as Spain, Ireland, and Norway announce their formal recognition of the State of Palestine. This decision marks a significant step towards establishing full diplomatic relations between these countries and Palestine. Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez described the move as pursuing 'peace, security, and prosperity' in the Middle East, while the Irish government agreed to recognize Palestine as a sovereign and independent state. Norway also joined in, hailing the recognition as a 'special day' and criticizing Israel's lack of commitment to a two-state solution.
Amidst these historic developments, Israel has expressed strong reactions, accusing Madrid of incitement to Jewish 'genocide' and considering the recognition as a 'reward' for Hamas. The Palestinian flag has even been raised at Leinster House, the Irish parliament, escalating tensions further. In the occupied West Bank and Gaza, Israeli security forces have arrested 75 Palestinian journalists and media workers, adding to the complexity of the situation.
As the rift between the European Union and Israel widens, the focus shifts to finding a political solution to the Gaza war. The formal recognition of a Palestinian state by these European nations signals a push for peace and stability in the region. The decision not only impacts diplomatic relations but also highlights the growing international support for Palestinian statehood.
In a coordinated effort, these countries have taken a bold stand, challenging the status quo and promoting dialogue for a lasting resolution. The recognition of Palestine by Ireland, Spain, and Norway is not just a symbolic gesture but a significant move towards reshaping the geopolitical landscape in the Middle East.
Ireland recognises the State of Palestine (Gov.ie)
The Government recognises Palestine as a sovereign and independent state and agreed to establish full diplomatic relations between Dublin and Ramallah. An ...
Palestine: Record number of Palestinian journalists' arbitrarily ... (International Federation of Journalists)
Seventy-five Palestinian journalists and media workers have been arrested by Israel's security forces in the occupied West Bank and Gaza since the Hamas-led ...
EU states announce formal recognition of Palestinian state (Aljazeera.com)
Spanish PM calls Palestinian statehood 'only route to peace'; Israel accuses Madrid of incitement to Jewish 'genocide'.
Spain, Ireland and Norway set to recognise Palestine (Financial Times)
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said his cabinet would formally recognise Palestine on Tuesday, sparking a furious reaction from Israel.
Spain to recognise Palestinian state in 'historic' decision (Euronews)
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said the European country is pursuing "peace, security and prosperity" in the Middle East.
Norway Hails 'Special Day' As Its Recognition Of State Of Palestine ... (Barron's)
Norway hailed its recognition Tuesday of a Palestinian state as a special day and denounced Israel's lack of "constructive commitment" for a two-state ...
Spain, Ireland and Norway recognise Palestinian statehood (Reuters)
Spain, Ireland and Norway officially recognised a Palestinian state on Tuesday, despite an angry reaction from Israel, which has found itself increasingly ...
Spain, Norway formally recognise Palestine as EU rift with Israel ... (Business Standard)
Spain and Norway moved to formally recognise a Palestinian state with Ireland to follow suit on Tuesday in a coordinated effort by the three western ...
US tariffs on Chinese medical imports face industry doubt as ... (The Business Times)
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Spain and Norway Formally Recognize a Palestinian State as E.U. ... (TIME)
Ireland is to follow suit on Tuesday as the E.U.'s rift with Israel widens over its war on Gaza.
Palestinian state recognised by Ireland, what comes next? (BBC News)
The Palestinian flag has now been raised at Leinster House, the seat of the Irish parliament. Israel recalled its ambassador to Ireland in response to the ...
Spain, Ireland and Norway recognise Palestinian state (FRANCE 24)
Spain, Ireland and Norway formally recognised a Palestinian state on Tuesday in a coordinated decision slammed by Israel as a "reward" for Hamas, ...
Gaza war: Spain, Ireland and Norway formally recognise Palestinian ... (BBC News)
The three European nations aim to refocus attention on finding a political solution to the Gaza war.
Spain, Ireland and Norway formally recognise Palestine as a state (TRT World)
With these latest recognitions, 147 countries now formally recognise the nation's statehood out of the 193 UN member states.
Ireland, Norway and Spain recognise Palestine. What has that ... (Aljazeera.com)
What is left of historical Palestine lies divided between the Israeli-occupied West Bank and the besieged Gaza Strip, upon which Israel is waging a nearly eight ...
Recognition of the State of Palestine (Daily Sabah)
As of today, the wind blowing against Israel and in favor of the Palestinian people on a global scale will also lead to an increase in similar recognition.
What is the impact of recognising Palestinian statehood? (FRANCE 24)
Spain, Norway and Ireland officially recognised a Palestinian state on Tuesday, fulfilling a long-held Palestinian aspiration. Israel has expressed deep ...
Spain, Ireland and Norway have recognized Palestinian statehood ... (CNN)
The three countries formally recognized Palestinian statehood on Tuesday, cementing a joint move that further isolates Israel over its war against Hamas in ...
Ireland officially recognises the State of Palestine (Euronews)
The Irish government recognises Palestine as a "sovereign and independent state" and will establish diplomatic relations between Dublin and Ramallah, according ...
Spain, Norway, and Ireland recognize Palestine as EU rift with Israel ... (Nation Thailand)
Spain, Norway and Ireland formally recognized a Palestinian state on Tuesday in a coordinated effort by the three Western European nations to add ...
Ireland has dared to recognise Palestine. Will it dare to do the right ... (The Guardian)
Politicians capable of international leadership on Gaza can also defeat the dishonesty that says Ireland is full.
Portugal may be next to recognise Palestinian statehood (EURACTIV)
Palestinian ambassador to Lisbon, Nabil Abuznaid, said he hoped Portugal would soon join Spain, Norway and Ireland in recognising Palestine as an ...
UN body welcomes wave of recognition of Palestine's statehood (新华网)
UNITED NATIONS, May 28 (Xinhua) -- The Bureau of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People on Tuesday welcomed the ...
EU's Charles Michel backs recognition of Palestinian statehood (POLITICO.eu)
Meanwhile, the Belgian presidency of the Council of EU is trying to find a common position among the 27 member countries of the bloc.
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