Canada intends to recognize Palestinian state at UN General Assembly
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31-07-2025 00:42|Last Updated :
31-07-2025 00:42|Canada intends to recognize a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday, a dramatic policy shift he said was necessary to preserve hopes of a two-state solution.
"Canada intends to recognize the State of Palestine at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2025," Carney said, citing "intolerable" suffering in Gaza.