RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Tuesday welcomed the recognition of the State of Palestine by France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Andorra, and San Marino during a high-level international conference on the Palestinian issue, co-chaired by France.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Sunday welcomed the decision by the UK, Australia, Canada and Portugal to recognize the State of Palestine, calling it an important step toward advancing…

France and Saudi Arabia on Monday held an international peace summit where France formally recognized a Palestinian state, saying, "We can no longer wait."