'Spain will recognise the Palestinian State', says Spanish foreign minister
The Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs, EU and Cooperation, José Manuel Albares, says during a press conference in Brussels with the Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, Mohamed Mustafa, that "Spain will recognise the Palestinian state next Tuesday, May 28th, joining the 143 other countries in the world that have already done so." EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell is hosting Palestinian prime minister Mohammed Mustafa for international talks on building up the Palestinian Authority to eventually take over Gaza rule from Hamas.
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00:00 "Spain will recognize the Palestinian state next Tuesday, May 28th, joining the 143 other
00:08 countries in the world that have already done so.
00:12 A decision that we took together with other partners in Europe, such as Ireland and Norway,
00:19 because we believe that the only way to ensure a future of peace, prosperity, security in
00:26 the region is the implementation of the two-state solution.
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