Envoy says Canada is coming closer to recognizing Palestinian statehood
- The Palestinian Ambassador to Canada, Mona Abuamara, stated that Canada is nearing official recognition of Palestinian statehood as criticism of Israel's actions increases.
- In May 2024, Canada indicated it no longer views peace negotiations as a prerequisite for recognizing Palestinian statehood, exploring conditions for formal acknowledgment.
- Abuamara emphasized that accountability is crucial for Palestinians, highlighting the need for recognition of their rights and calling for clearer statements from the Canadian government regarding Israel's actions against civilians.
- Internationally, countries like Spain, Ireland, and Norway have recognized Palestinian statehood, citing concerns over Israeli actions and territory annexation discussions.
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The Palestinian ambassador in Canada believes that Ottawa is about to officially recognize the state of its people, while noting the hardening of its language regarding Israel's actions in Gaza.

Envoy says Canada is coming closer to recognizing Palestinian statehood
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OTTAWA — Palestinian Ambassador to Canada believes that Ottawa is on the verge of officially recognizing the state of its people, while noting the hardening of its language regarding Israel's actions in Gaza. "Responsibility is paramount for the Palestinian people. That's all we're looking for," said Mona Abuamara, who comes to the end of her four-year term as chief representative of the Palestinian General Delegation to Canada. "Canada could ha…
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