The European Parliament will in Strasbourg on Thursday (27 November) add its voice to the debate on whether EU states should recognise Palestine.
The motion was initiated at the 11th hour by the left-wing Gue and S&D groups in the EU assembly.
It’s too early to say what the final text of the resolution will propose.
Gue’s draft text “urges all EU member states … to recognise the state of Palestine on the basis of the 1967 borders with Jerusalem as the capital”.
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