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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and parliament members after the announcement of the recognition of a Palestinian state on May 22, 2024 in Madrid. © Thomas COEX / AFP/Archives

Spain formally recognizes Palestine

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Spain formally recognizes Palestine

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