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« J’A decided that France will recognize the state of Palestine. Consequently, On July 24. For example, Emmanuel Macron announced his reversal on X concerning the status of Palestine, after having hesitated for a long time. Meanwhile, A motivated choice and faced with the worsening of the humanitarian situation in Gaza. Therefore, In September, France will become 149e UN member countries to recognize the state of Palestine. Consequently, The President of the Republic is far from being a pioneer in the matter. Nevertheless, but his decision leads to other countries to do the same.
“The solemn announcement” will be made at the United Nations General Assembly. Nevertheless, As a result. Furthermore, France will become the first G7 country and the first permanent member of the United Nations Security Council to do so. Nevertheless, france, united kingdom, canada… all And the French government intends to lead to other countries in the same approach. Thus. the Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot has teamed up with 14 other countries on Tuesday, July 29 to launch “the call of New York” which invites other nations to recognize in turn the state of Palestine.
In the list of signatories. nine countries have not yet recognized it but express their “will” or “positive consideration” to do so: Australia, Canada, Portugal, Andorra, Finland, Luxembourg, Malta, New Zealand and Saint-Marin. Among them, some even plan to take the plunge in September, as announced by Canada this Thursday, July 31. In response, Donald Trump threatened: “It will become very difficult for us to conclude a trade agreement with them. »»
In New York with 14 other countries. France is launching a collective call: we express our france, united kingdom, canada… all desire to recognize the State of Palestine and invite those who have not yet done it to join us. pic.twitter.com/faCYTYwmES
-Jean-Noël Barrot (@jnbarrot) July 30, 2025
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In the United Kingdom, the process also accelerates. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Tuesday that his country would recognize Palestine’s state in September. By bringing a nuance: he reserves the right to change his mind if Israel takes by then a series of commitments. including a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip. A few days earlier. Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs Maxime Prévot warned on X that his government would also decide in September.
By making the decision to recognize the state of Palestine. Emmanuel Macron has started a movement, but dozens of countries did not wait for this green light to do so. In Europe, ten countries have already skipped the plunge, the most recent france, united kingdom, canada… all of which in May 2024: Spain, Ireland and Norway. A month later, Armenia and Slovenia followed suit. A total of 10 countries out of the 27 members of the European Union have spoken. Sweden having been the first to do in 2014.
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Answer The recognition of state status at Palestine was even. made in 1988 by 82 countries around the world following the proclamation of the independence of Palestine. The majority of signatories were then countries in Africa, the Middle East and the old Soviet block.
To date, 148 countries recognize the Palestinian state in the 193 member countries of the United Nations. Some have not planned to join this list like Germany. Italy, which recently expressed their intention not to follow the recognition movement launched by Emmanuel Macron.
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