London, Sept 21, 2025 (AFP) - UK to recognise Palestinian state ahead of UN debate

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2025-09-21

Britain was set Sunday to recognise a Palestinian state with a landmark announcement due from Prime Minister Keir Starmer, as several nations were poised to also up pressure on Israel over the Gaza war at upcoming UN talks. Starmer "will set out the position later on today", his deputy David Lammy told the BBC on Sunday, without confirming UK media reports that there would be full recognition of a Palestinian state. Portugal was also to recognise......

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