Luxembourg recognises Palestine due to Netanyahu’s actions, not Israel: Premier

Luxembourg recognises Palestine due to Netanyahu’s actions, not Israel: Premier
September 22, 2025

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Luxembourg recognises Palestine due to Netanyahu’s actions, not Israel: Premier


Luxembourg Prime Minister Luc Frieden said on Monday that his country’s plan to recognise Palestinian statehood is due to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government actions rather than Israel itself, referring to Tel Aviv’s genocidal war in Gaza that has been ongoing for nearly two years, Anadolu reports. “We are not taking a decision against Israel; we are taking decisions against actions of Prime Minister Netanyahu’s government, which we disagree, because those actions are against a rules-based international order,” Frieden told CNN. Luxembourg is expected to announce Palestinian statehood recognition at the UN General Assembly. Frieden emphasised the goal of achieving peaceful coexistence: “We would like to have these two countries, these two populations, live side by side in peace […]

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