Sweden officially recognises Palestinian state Sweden on Thursday officially recognised the state of
Sweden officially recognises Palestinian state Sweden on Thursday officially recognised the state of Palestine, becoming the first major European country to do so, in a move hailed as “historic” by Palestinians but denounced by Israel. “Today the government takes the decision to recognise the state of Palestine,” Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstroem wrote in the mass-circulation Dagens Nyheter daily, less than a month after the country’s new prime minister announced the government’s plans to make the controversial move. -- source link
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