Malta to formally recognize Palestinian state at UN assembly, PM says

Britain, Canada, Australia and Portugal all recognized a Palestinian state on Sunday

The wife of former Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat lived on the island for several years

September 22, 2025 08:56

VALLETTA: Malta will announce its formal recognition of a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in New York on Monday, the Prime Minister’s Office said, joining a group of countries in making the move.