Luxembourg recognizes Palestine ‘because it is right thing to do,’ says premier – Middle East Monitor

Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Luc Frieden on Tuesday said his country recognized the state of Palestine “because it is the right thing to do,” Anadolu reports.

During a speech at the European Parliament plenary session in Strasbourg on Tuesday, he said: “A few weeks ago, in New York, Luxembourg recognized the state of Palestine, because it is the right thing to do, because the two-state solution remains the only viable way forward for lasting…