These countries broadly share Ireland's view that the EU should recognize the Palestinian territories as a sovereign state.

In the last decade, countries have begun to change their positions on Palestine’s status, namely in Latin America. See TASS Infographics for more details on which states recognize Palestine.

Although 140 countries and the United Nations have already recognized Palestine, most Western European countries had not. (JTA) — Spain, Norway and Ireland said Wednesday they would formally ...

Already, the great majority of countries in the world — around 140 of them — recognize a Palestinian state. The declarations have symbolic value for the Palestinians, and they serve to ...

He added that Brazil was one of the first countries in Latin America to take this position in 2010. On that occasion, the country recognized the State of Palestine within the 1967 borders ...

This is the worst idea in American foreign-policy since the U.S. invasion of Iraq. It is foolish, counterproductive, and ...

Delegates of nine nations on Friday gathered to form the Hague Group and coordinate legal, diplomatic and economic measures against Israel’s violations of international law in the State of Palestine.

There are already some 142 countries that recognize Palestine as a state and have full diplomatic relations with it. The UNGA vote, which is mostly symbolic, is viewed as an international ...

The three countries recognized the state of Palestine last May, and have criticized Israel's war on the enclave. But Kravik rejoined: "The forced transfer of civilians from occupied territories to ...

In 1989, the Philippines also officially recognized Palestine as an independent state, joining other countries that support a two-state solution in the region.

On May 28, Norway, Ireland and Spain formally recognized Palestine as an independent state. Palestine proclaimed independence in 1988. A UK mandate was effective in its territory before.

Ireland's Harris said he thinks other countries will recognize a Palestinian state "in the weeks ahead." More than 140 countries have already done so, "but most Western European countries and the ...