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Australia Joins Growing Effort to Recognize Palestinian Statehood

After similar announcements by France, Britain and Canada, Australia said it would act at the United Nations General Assembly ...

Australia's commitment to recognise Palestine met with 'disappointment and disgust' by Trump administration

The US Ambassador to Israel says the Australian government's decision to recognise Palestine was met with disgust by senior ...

Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Albanese says

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that Australia will recognize a Palestinian state. This move aligns with recent ...

Map shows Australia’s new place in the world after bold call on Palestine

A striking map shows Australia’s new place in the world after Anthony Albanese made the call to join nearly 150 countries in ...
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Why Australia Intends to Recognize Palestine

Australia has always supported a two-state solution to the dispute over the land that is now Israel and the Palestinian ...

Australia’s Palestine recognition will not make ‘one iota of difference’

Shadow Minister for Regional Development Anne Webster says the decision by Anthony Albanese and Penny Wong to recognise Palestine will not make “one iota of difference” to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

US Ambassador to Israel says decision of Australia, other countries Palestine pledge is ‘hurtful timing’

The US ambassador to Israel has slammed as “ill-timed” and “not OK” the announcement by Australia and other countries to recognise a Palestinian state.

What Australia's shift on Palestinian state means for politics and alliances across the Asia-Pacific region

Australia's move to recognise a Palestinian state marks a historic shift in its policy and brings it in line with many of its South-East Asian neighbours.However, Australia's decision goes against ...