IRELAND has formally recognised the state of Palestine following a meeting of the Irish Government.
The Irish Government said it recognises Palestine as a sovereign and independent state and agreed to establish full diplomatic relations between Dublin and Ramallah.
“I again call on Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel to listen to the world and stop the humanitarian catastrophe we are seeing in Gaza.” “Our decision today also authorises the upgrading of the current Representative Office of Ireland in Ramallah to an Embassy.
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