After UK and France, Malta Also Recognizes the State of Palestine
Following the United Kingdom and France, Malta has announced its intention to recognize the State of Palestine.
The Prime Minister of Malta declared plans to recognize Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September, according to webangah News Agency,citing Mehr News Agency and Sky News.
This announcement came just hours after similar remarks by the British Prime Minister and days after French officials expressed their support for recognizing Palestine.
The Maltese Prime Minister emphasized his country’s commitment to efforts aimed at achieving a lasting peace in the Middle East.
Earlier, opposition groups in Malta had called for an immediate recognition of Palestine by mid-July.
Ireland, Norway, and Spain also officially recognized Palestine last May.
News Sources: © webangah News Agency,