France and other countries to recognize Palestinian state as U.N. week gets underway

France and other countries to recognize Palestinian state as U.N. week gets underway

France and other countries prepared to recognise a Palestinian state as the U.N.’s centrepiece diplomatic week gets underway on Monday (September 22, 2025), following a rash of Western governments in symbolically endorsing statehood and sparking Israel’s wrath. Recognition by Britain, Canada, Australia and Portugal on Sunday (September 21, 2025) of a Palestinian state piled pressure … Read more