Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces intention ahead of UN assembly, contingent on Palestinian commitments.
Australia to Officially Recognize Palestinian State at UN Assembly
Australia to Officially Recognize Palestinian State at UN Assembly
Australia plans to recognize Palestinian statehood, joining other nations' recent actions.
Australia is set to recognize a Palestinian state this September during the UN General Assembly, following in the footsteps of nations like the UK, France, and Canada. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese disclosed this significant development, emphasizing that the recognition will proceed once commitments from the Palestinian Authority are confirmed. This announcement marks a pivotal moment in Australia’s foreign policy and aligns it with increasing global support for Palestinian statehood. The details surrounding this recognition are still emerging and will be updated as more information is made available. For real-time updates, follow @BBCBreaking on X or utilize the BBC News App for notifications on your mobile device.
