UNITED NATIONS: Malta told a high-level UN meeting Wednesday that it will formally recognize the state of Palestine in September, joining France and the United Kingdom in stepping up pressure to end the nearly 80-year Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Christopher Cutajar, the permanent secretary at Malta’s Foreign Ministry, made the announcement at the UN General Assembly’s meeting on a two-state solution to the conflict which has been extended to a third day because of the high number of countries wanting to speak.

Prime Minister Robert Abela announced Tuesday evening that Malta will formally recognize a Palestinian state during the United Nations General Assembly in...

Anche Malta riconoscerà lo Stato di Palestina nella prossima Assemblea generale dell'Onu. Lo ha annunciato il premier maltese Robert Abela, dopo i passi simili intrapresi da…

Anche Malta riconoscerà lo Stato di Palestina nella prossima Assemblea generale dell'Onu. Lo ha annunciato il premier maltese Robert Abela, dopo i passi simili intrapresi da…

Iceland, Ireland, and Spain Have Already Recognized an Independent Palestine, While France and Malta Have Pledged to Do So During the UN General Assembly in September. Over a…

UNITED NATIONS: Malta told a high-level UN meeting Wednesday that it will formally recognize the state of Palestine in September, joining France and the United Kingdom in stepping…

LONDON: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the announcement made by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela regarding their…