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With the UK and France moving toward recognising Palestine, will Australia now follow suit?

UNITED KINGDOM, FRANCE, JUL 30 – UK and France plan to recognise Palestine at the UN with conditions linked to peace and ceasefire, as 147 UN member states already acknowledge Palestinian statehood.

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One of the smallest and most exclusive clubs in the world belongs to states. The US Department of State puts the number of independent recognised states at 197, while others count 200. The United Nations, meanwhile, has 193 member states. This number has grown rapidly since the second world war, from the 51 original members, to 99 by 1960, and then 189 by 2000. But UN membership is not determinative of statehood. Switzerland famously held out on…

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sydneysun.com broke the news in on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
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