The changing map of Palestinian recognition


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THE United Kingdom said it would press ahead with recognition of a Palestinian state this weekend, before making a formal declaration at the United Nations tomorrow. However, at press time, nothing has been announced.

Most countries in the United Nations – 147 out of 193 – already recognise a Palestinian state, which currently has observer status at the UN.

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