14 nations join France in push to recognise Palestinian state

Declaration could herald wave of future recognitions, including by Canada, Australia and New ZealandFrance and 14 other countries have co-signed a declaration that suggests a wave of future recognitions of an independent Palestinian state, including by Canada, New Zealand and Australia, could take place in the coming months.The New York Call, which was published by the French foreign minister, Jean-Noël Barrot, on Wednesday, said that signatories “have already recognised, have expressed or express the willingness or the positive consideration of our countries to recognise the State of Palestine”. Continue reading...

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