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Sri Lankan president reiterates support for separate state of Palestine

June 23, 2024 admin

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe | Photo Credit: AP President Ranil Wickremesinghe on June 23 reiterated Sri Lanka’s unwavering support for a separate Palestinian state to be established “within five years.” The president also said that despite the country’s current bankrupt economy, generous public contributions collected a million dollars in response to his government’s Gaza…

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Armenia recognises Palestine as a state: Foreign Ministry

June 21, 2024 admin

Palestine Red Crescent Society evacuates casualties, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in the central Gaza Strip, June 16, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Armenia announced on June 21 its recognition of the State of Palestine, the latest country to do so during the war in Gaza, the Armenian Foreign Ministry…

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Spain’s PM recognises Palestinian state as EU rift with Israel widens

May 28, 2024 admin

A picture of a TV screen taken on May 28, 2024, shows Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez delivering a speech over the recognition of Palestinian statehood by Spain, at La Moncloa Palace in Madrid. | Photo Credit: AFP Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said the Spanish Cabinet will recognise a Palestinian state at its May 28…

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U.S. opposes ‘unilateral’ Palestine recognition but warns Israel on funds

May 23, 2024 admin

U.S. President Joe Biden. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The White House said on May 22 it opposed “unilateral recognition” of a Palestinian state after Ireland, Norway and Spain announced they would establish relations but warned Israel against withholding funds in retaliation. President Joe Biden “has been on the record supporting a two-state solution,” his National…

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