The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, announced today, Wednesday, the official recognition of the State of Palestine by his country, from May 28.
Addressing Spanish MPs, Sánchez said: “Next Tuesday, May 28, Spain will approve in the Council of Ministers the recognition of the Palestinian state. »
Sánchez accused Benjamin Netanyahu of “endangering the two-state solution in the Middle East” with his policy of “suffering and destruction” in the Gaza Strip, adding that “we are a peaceful people and this is evident in the thousands of demonstrators protesting against the massacres in Gaza. »
He stressed that “external threats have not diminished, but we will confront them through democratic mechanisms. »
