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Australia Weighs Recognition of Palestine Amid International Debate
Australia Faces Growing Pressure to Recognize Palestine
Australia is currently under increasing international and domestic pressure to follow the lead of countries such as France, the United Kingdom, and Canada in officially recognizing the State of Palestine. This debate has garnered significant attention, with many arguing that recognition could bolster Palestinian statehood and influence peace negotiations. However, Australia's Prime Minister has emphasized caution, stating that the government won't be rushed into a decision but remains committed to a two-state solution—where Israel and Palestine coexist peacefully.