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After France and UK, Canada and Malta Recognise Palestine, Defying US-Israeli Pressure

After France and UK, Canada and Malta Recognise Palestine, Defying US-Israeli Pressure

Canada and Malta have officially announced their intent to recognise the State of Palestine, joining a growing bloc of countries including the United Kingdom and France. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney declared the decision on Wednesday,...

Qatar welcomes Canada and Malta's intention to recognize the State of Palestine

Qatar welcomes Canada and Malta's intention to recognize the State of Palestine

Doha: The State of Qatar welcomes the announcement by HE Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, and HE Dr. Robert Abela, Prime Minister of the Republic of Malta, regarding their countries' intention to recognize the sisterly State of Palestine....

Malta to recognize Palestine at UN this September

Malta to recognize Palestine at UN this September

announced that Malta will recognize Palestine during the UN General Assembly meeting in September. He stated that this move reflects Malta’s commitment to finding a lasting peace solution in the Middle East. Abela had initially planned to...

Malta aims to strengthen protection for human trafficking victims

Malta aims to strengthen protection for human trafficking victims

The Foundation for Social Welfare Services (FSWS) hosted a national conference today to mark World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, focusing on strengthening protection for vulnerable groups in Malta. The event forms part of the 'New...

Malta Plans Recognizing Palestine

Malta Plans Recognizing Palestine

(MENAFN) Malta is set to officially acknowledge the state of Palestine during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly gathering in September, as declared by the country’s Prime Minister, Robert Abela. In a Facebook message shared on Tuesday...

Malta acknowledges state of Palestine

Malta acknowledges state of Palestine

(MENAFN) Malta will officially recognize the State of Palestine during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly session in September, Prime Minister Robert Abela confirmed. In a statement posted to Facebook on Tuesday evening, Abela emphasized...

Malta announces intention to recognize the State of Palestine

Malta announces intention to recognize the State of Palestine

Valletta, SANA-Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela announced that his country will recognize the State of Palestine during the United Nations General Assembly next September. Reuters quoted Abela as saying in a Facebook post: “Our position...

After Canada, UK and France, Malta announces to recognize Palestine

After Canada, UK and France, Malta announces to recognize Palestine

BRUSSLES – After recent announcements from Canada, the United Kingdom, and France, another European Union member state — Malta has expressed conditional support for recognizing Palestine as an independent state during the upcoming United Nations...

Malta follows UK, France in recognizing Palestine

Malta follows UK, France in recognizing Palestine

(MENAFN) Malta will officially recognize the state of Palestine during the United Nations General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Robert Abela announced on Tuesday. “Our country’s position reflects our commitment to finding a solution in...

Malta to Officially Recognize Palestinian State at UN Assembly

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Malta has announced it will formally recognize the State of Palestine during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in September, joining a growing number of countries backing Palestinian statehood amid the Zionist regime’s...

Malta Reveals Plans to Recognize Palestine in September

Malta Reveals Plans to Recognize Palestine in September

(MENAFN) Malta will formally recognize the state of Palestine during the United Nations General Assembly this September, Prime Minister Robert Abela confirmed. In a Facebook post published Tuesday evening, Abela stated, "Our country's position...

Canadá y Malta dicen que reconocerán al Estado de Palestina, sumándose a Francia y otros

Canadá y Malta dicen que reconocerán al Estado de Palestina, sumándose a Francia y otros

NACIONES UNIDAS — Canadá y Malta anunciaron el miércoles que reconocerán al Estado de Palestina en septiembre, uniéndose a Francia y Reino Unido en aplicar una mayor presión para poner fin a casi 80 años de conflicto entre israelíes y palestinos....

Valletta’s memorial landscape

Valletta’s memorial landscape

In the tradition of putting people on pedestals in Valletta, Maltese heads of government since independence appear to have transformed their predecessors into a series of statues depicting men in suits in various eloquent positions, representing...

Canada and Malta say they will recognize Palestine, joining France and UK

Canada and Malta say they will recognize Palestine, joining France and UK

NEW YORK — Canada and Malta both announced on Wednesday that they plan to formally recognize the state of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September, joining France and the United Kingdom, who announced earlier they would do so....

Malta to Recognize Palestinian State at UN General Assembly as Canada Weighs Similar Move

Malta to Recognize Palestinian State at UN General Assembly as Canada Weighs Similar Move

Wed 30 Jul 2025 | 10:32 AM Al-Azhar reiterates its salute to the steadfast Palestinians Maltese Prime Minister Robert Abela has announced that Malta will officially recognize the State of Palestine during the upcoming United Nations General...

Malta, UK and France to recognize State of Palestine at UN General Assembly

Malta, UK and France to recognize State of Palestine at UN General Assembly

ALBAWABA - The Prime Minister of Malta, Robert Abela, announced on Tuesday that his country will recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September. Malta's decision came following a similar announcement made by...

Canada and Malta to recognize Palestinian state, joining France and possibly Britain

Canada and Malta to recognize Palestinian state, joining France and possibly Britain

UNITED NATIONS — Canada and Malta announced Wednesday they will 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. Canadian Prime...

Israel calls on nations to drop humanitarian aid to Gaza | LIVE BLOG

Israel calls on nations to drop humanitarian aid to Gaza | LIVE BLOG

Day 663 of the Israel-Hamas war: Malta PM Robert Abela at the NYC conference announced their plans to recognize a Palestinian state during the UN General Assembly in September, following similar steps by Britain and France. Other countries...

Malta Follows France’s Lead and Will Recognize the State of Palestine in September 2025

Malta Follows France’s Lead and Will Recognize the State of Palestine in September 2025

Malta has announced that it will officially recognize the State of Palestine this coming September, during the United Nations General Assembly. The political move aligns with a broader European diplomatic push to support Palestinian sovereignty,...

Canada and Malta say they will recognise Palestine, joining France and UK

Canada and Malta say they will recognise Palestine, joining France and UK

Published on 31/07/2025 - 5:52 GMT+2 Canada and Malta both announced on Wednesday that they plan to formally recognise the state of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly in September, joining France and the United Kingdom, who announced...

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