Portugal formally recognises the State of Palestine

"Today, September 21, 2025, Portugal officially recognizes the State of Palestine."
Text: Óscar Ontañón Docal
Published 2025-09-22

We just got the news that Portugal has formally recognised Palestine as a state, a move announced by Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel during his visit to New York for the UN General Assembly. The decision brings Lisbon in line with recent declarations from the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia, marking a coordinated diplomatic shift in support of a two-state solution. What do you think about this? Of course, if you want to learn more details, you can do so through the following link. Go!

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Lisbon, Portugal. 26 May 2025. Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel and German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul hold a joint press conference at the Palacio das Necessidades in Lisbon

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