Three Europeans countries have recognized Palestine as independent state.
They are Spain, Norway and Ireland.
Ireland’s Prime Minister Simon Harris says that Ireland, Norway and Spain will recognise the state of Palestine today.
“Each of us will now undertake whatever national steps are necessary to give effect to that decision,” he told a news conference as Aljazeera report.
“I’m confident that further countries will join us in taking this important step in the coming weeks.”
Spanish Prime-minister
Pedro Sanchez, Spain’s says the recognition will take place on May 28.
Norway will recognise Palestinian statehood on May 28.
Speaking in Oslo, said Norway’s recognition of Palestine as a state will take place on May 28. “There cannot be peace in the Middle East if there is no recognition,” he said.
Meanwhile, Bassem Naim, a senior member of Hamas’s political bureau, says it was the “brave resistance” of the Palestinian people that spurred Norway, Ireland and Spain to announce that they will recognise Palestine as a state.
“These successive recognitions are the direct result of this brave resistance and the legendary steadfastness of the Palestinian people,” he told AFP.
GLOBAL TRACKER learned that two more countries Malta and Sylvania will follow suite.