Netherlands Should Recognize Palestinian Statehood - Left-Wing Opposition Leader

NAMPA / Sputnik
2025-07-25
MOSCOW, July 25 (RIA Novosti) - The Netherlands should follow France's example and recognize the statehood of Palestine as "a necessary step toward peace," the leader of the Dutch Green-Left-Labor bloc (GroenLinks-PvdA), Frans Timmermans, said on Friday. On Thursday, French President Emmanuel Macron said that France would officially recognize the state of Palestine at the high-level week of the UN General Assembly in September. "Macron is right​​......
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