Norwegians welcome decision to recognise Palestinian state

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Norwegians welcome decision to recognise Palestinian state

A vast majority of Norwegians have welcomed their government’s move on Tuesday to officially recognise Palestine as a sovereign state. Like Madrid and Dublin, Oslo announced last week that it would turn words into action to legally ratify its long-held ideological stance. Our senior correspondent Melinda Nucifora is in the Norwegian capital, and sent this snapshot of the community’s reactions.

May 28, 2024