France will recognise Palestine state: Macron; 1st in G7 to do so
Friday, 25 July 2025 () President Emmanuel Macron declared France's forthcoming recognition of Palestine as a state, emphasizing its commitment to Middle East peace. This announcement, set for the UN General Assembly in September, follows growing global concern over the Gaza conflict. While other European nations have taken similar steps, France's status as a nuclear power and UNSC member amplifies the decision's significance.
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