Spain to recognize Palestinian statehood by July, its PM says
Pedro Sanchez had previously announced joint move with three other European countries; statement comes as Palestinian UN mission announces application for full membership
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Spain will recognize Palestinian statehood by July, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez told journalists during a Middle East tour, according to several reports published on Tuesday in Spanish media.
State news agency EFE and newspapers El Pais and La Vanguardia cited Sanchez as making the informal remarks to the traveling press corps late on Monday in the Jordanian capital, Amman, on the first day of visits to Jordan, Qatar and Saudi Arabia…
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