UK in talks with France, Saudi Arabia to recognise Palestine statehood in June – Middle East Monitor

The United Kingdom is reportedly in talks with France and Saudi Arabia over recognition of a Palestinian state this summer, amid Israel’s ongoing genocidal offensive on the Gaza Strip and the regional expansion of its occupation.

Speaking to the International Relations and Defence Committee on Wednesday, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy confirmed that London is in discussion with Paris and Riyadh on the announcement of a broad recognition of a Palestinian…