The move has created more of a push north of the border, with Mr Robertson posting on X, formerly Twitter, that the UK should follow suit. “Very welcome recognition of the State of Palestine by Ireland, Spain and Norway,” he said. “The UK Government must now officially recognise the state of Palestine.”READ MORE:Very welcome recognition of the State of Palestine by Ireland, Spain and Norway. It is high time for the UK Government to do the same and the Labour Party to give an unequivocal commitment to support the move now. “The refusal to recognise Palestine by a handful of powerful countries led by the US and UK has not only been shameful, it has made the situation worse.

Source: The Herald May 22, 2024 12:28 UTC