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Panama has not indicated its position regarding a vote on statehood, [312] and is reported to be undecided on the matter. [313] President Ricardo Martinelli has a record of supporting Israel in UN resolutions, [314] and has reportedly resisted pressure from other Latin American governments to recognize Palestine. [315]
Panama had voted in favor of the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine, and was one of the first countries to recognize Israel after it declared Independence on 14 May 1948. [1] Panama supported Israel when it asked to join the United Nations. A ship from Panama provided arms to Israel during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.
United Nations General Assembly resolution 67/19 was a resolution accepting Palestine [1] as a non-member observer state in the United Nations General Assembly. [2] It was adopted by the sixty-seventh session of the United Nations General Assembly on 29 November 2012, the date of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People and the 65th anniversary of the adoption by the ...
But on Wednesday, three European countries—Ireland, Norway, and Spain—announced their decision to officially recognize a Palestinian state alongside Israel. The decision is set to go into ...
China was one of the first countries to recognize Palestine as a sovereign state in 1988. It established formal diplomatic relations with Israel in 1992. ... Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi ...
Egypt would also join the Arab League invasion of Israel in 1948, capturing Gaza. While the West Bank was annexed by Jordan, Egypt instead created the All-Palestine Protectorate in Gaza, which claimed authority over all of Palestine and was ruled by the All-Palestine Government. Egyptian authorities would keep close political control over Gaza. [3]
But the protests continued, reaching fever pitch in 1933, as more Jewish immigrants arrived to make a home for themselves, the influx accelerating from 4,000 in 1931 to 62,000 in 1935.
— Norway, Ireland and Spain recognize a Palestinian state in a historic move. — The United Nations halts all food distribution in Rafah after running out of supplies in the southern Gaza city. — Two debunked accounts of sexual violence on Oct. 7 fueled a global dispute over Israel-Hamas war.