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Palestinian Statehood: What Weak Arab Diplomacy Teaches Us About Formal Recognition

June 1, 2024, Vienna, Vienna, Austria: Person holding Free Palestine sign at pro-Palestine protest at the Heldenplatz in Vienna. The protester demand an immediate ceasefire to avoid further casualties and the recognition of the Palestinian state. (Credit Image: © Andreas Stroh/ZUMA Press Wire)
Person holding Free Palestine sign at a pro-Palestine protest in Vienna. Andreas Stroh/ZUMA

Spain, Norway, Ireland and Slovenia’s formal recognition of Palestine as a state highlights that Arab countries, many of which recognized Palestine in 1988, have not built upon that step.

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Geopolitics Israel-Palestine War

Palestine, The Nation? Israel’s War Accelerates Recognition Of Palestinian Statehood

Palestinian flags Saturday at a protest in Milan's Piazza Tricolore.
Palestinian flags Saturday at a protest in Milan's Piazza Tricolore. Cristobal Basaure Araya/SOPA/ZUMA

Spain is leading the way on European recognition of the state of Palestine. Ireland, Malta and Slovenia have also signed a joint statement asserting readiness to recognize the warring region. Will other European Union countries follow suit?

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