Palestine statehood: More countries back two-state solution - what's keeping the dream a dream?
Saturday, 2 August 2025 () France, the UK, and Canada's support for a Palestinian state highlights growing international frustration with Israel, particularly regarding Gaza. Despite this symbolic backing and increasing isolation for Israel, a viable Palestinian state faces significant obstacles. These include a lack of unified leadership, Israeli settlement expansion, and Prime Minister Netanyahu's staunch opposition, making the prospect of statehood more distant than ever.
In a seismic shift in foreign policy, Canada has announced it will formally recognise the State of Palestine at the 80th UN General Assembly session in September 2025. Prime Minister Mark Carney declared the move essential to preserve hopes of a two-state solution—calling current efforts "eroded...
Portugal to consult major parties and president about Palestinian state recognition, PM says
Some 144 of the UN’s 193 member states recognise Palestine as a state, including most of the global..
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In a dramatic twist that could shake North American diplomacy, U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a fiery warning at Canada following its unexpected endorsement of Palestinian statehood. Trump..
France and Saudi Arabia are spearheading a new diplomatic push for Palestinian statehood, co-hosting a UN summit on July 28 in New York. President Macron announced France will officially recognize..