Danish PM Opposes Immediate Recognition of Palestinian State, Calls Netanyahu ‘a Problem’
Denmark supports a two-state solution conditional on a democratic Palestinian government free from Hamas and mutual recognition with Israel, aiming to ease the Gaza crisis.
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Danish PM opposes immediate recognition of Palestinian state, calls Netanyahu ‘a problem’
Denmark has taken over the presidency of the European Union for the next six months. Frederiksen said her government would use this position to push for stronger measures against Israel's actions in Gaza.
Danish PM Opposes Immediate Recognition of Palestinian State
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Saturday that recognising a Palestinian state immediately would not help ease the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, while also describing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as “a problem in and of himself.” No to Immediate Recognition Frederiksen argued that granting Palestine recognition now would not change conditions for thousands of civilians struggling in Gaza. She said recognition should on…
– The time is not right for Danish recognition of Palestine In a lengthy post on Facebook on Saturday, Frederiksen emphasizes that Denmark is a supporter of a two-state solution, but writes that the time is not right to recognize a Palestinian state. 147 of the UN's 193 member states have so far recognized Palestine, and France and several other countries have announced recognition in September. – It should happen at a time when it actually pro…
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