Tag: State of Palestine
UNESCO board backs Egypt’s Khaled el-Enany as its next chief
The board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has nominated Egypt’s Khaled el-Enany, an…
New Zealand says it will not recognise Palestinian state at this time
By Lucy CraymerWELLINGTON (Reuters) -New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters said in New York on Friday that New…
Palestinian leader to address UN as peace push gathers steam
Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas will address the United Nations virtually on Thursday as the United States, despite its…
What does it mean and how would it come about?
Some 160 states have signed up to recognize a Palestinian state. In the last week, the United Kingdom,…
What happens, key moments and speakers ahead
Every September, leaders from around the world gather at the United Nations in New York to debate and…
Cheers, hugs at Palestinian mission as UK recognises statehood
As Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Britain's landmark decision to recognise the State of Palestine on Sunday, the…
Canada, Australia join UK in recognising Palestinian statehood
Canada and Australia have joined the United Kingdom in formally recognising Palestinian statehood, even as Israel plans to…
A Palestinian state has never seemed further away
The quest for Palestinian independence is set to get a major boost as several diplomatic heavyweights, including the…
UN approves video address by Palestine’s Abbas after US visa refusal
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address its annual gathering…