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The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australiarecognized Palestine as a state on Sunday.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer saidthe step was meant to “revive the hope of peace for Palestinians and Israelis,and a two-state solution.”
Today, to revive the hope of peace for the Palestinians and Israelis, and a two state solution, the United Kingdom formally recognises the State of Palestine. pic.twitter.com/yrg6Lywc1s
— Keir Starmer (@Keir_Starmer) September 21, 2025Canada acted moments earlier, when PrimeMinister Mark Carney described recognition as a pledge to secure “a peacefulfuture for both the State of Palestine and the State of Israel.” Australia’sAnthony Albanese followed with a statement affirming Palestine as “independentand sovereign.”
My statement formally recognising the State of Palestine. pic.twitter.com/LnmrX29TCV
— Anthony Albanese (@AlboMP) September 21, 2025Israeli officials condemned the decisionsas rewarding “terror” and warned they undermine peace prospects, with FinanceMinister Bezalel Smotrich proposing Israel annex 82 percent of the West Bank toblock Palestinian statehood.
Spain, Ireland, and Norway extendedrecognition earlier this year, and diplomats expect further EU members to joinshortly. However, Washington remains opposed, arguing that statehood must comethrough direct negotiations with Israel.
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