Shafaq News/ On Sunday, Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abelaannounced that Malta will formally recognize the State of Palestine in June.
Speaking at a political event in the town of Mosta, Abelanoted that the decision will be made public next month at a French-Saudi-ledconference at the United Nations headquarters in New York, focusing onadvancing a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Malta, which currently hosts a Palestinian ambassador,backed a UN Security Council resolution in April 2023 supporting the fullPalestinian membership. However, it has yet to issue a formal diplomaticrecognition.
Abela emphasized that, after more than four decades ofdiscussion, his government will move forward with official recognition,pointing to Malta’s concerns over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. “We cannotturn a blind eye to the humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Gaza,” he stated.
Last week, French Prime Minister François Bayrou announcedthat France, the United Kingdom, and Canada plan to recognize Palestinianstatehood as part of a coordinated initiative, with France expected toformalize its recognition during an international conference set for June17–20, aimed at reviving formal peace efforts to resolve theIsraeli-Palestinian conflict.
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