BSS
  28 May 2024, 17:42
Update : 28 May 2024, 18:24

Spain formally recognises Palestinian state: govt spokeswoman

MADRID, May 28, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Spain on Tuesday formally recognised a Palestinian state in a decision approved by its cabinet in parallel with similar moves by Ireland and Norway, a government spokeswoman said.

Pilar Alegria said the cabinet had "adopted an important decision to recognise a Palestinian state", which had "one objective: to help Israelis and Palestinians achieve peace".