Portuguese parliament urges govt to recognize Palestinian state
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LISBONDec 12, 2014 - 12:00 am GMT+3
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Dec 12, 2014 12:00 am
The Portuguese parliament Friday adopted a recommendation calling on the government to recognize the Palestinian state, drawing votes from the majority and opposition.
The motion, filed jointly by the ruling center-right majority and the opposition Socialist party, proposes "recognizing, in coordination with the European Union, the state of Palestine as independent and sovereign."
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