Australia to recognise Palestinian statehood

ANTHONY ALBANESE PRESSER

Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, August 11, 2025. Prime MinisterAlbanese says Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at UN general assembly. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE

Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly Meeting in September. It follows similar declarations from France, Canada, and the United Kingdom in recent weeks.


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