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Before the end of the month, the government must decide under what circumstances it will be able to recognize Palestine as a state, says Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen.

​The Danish government is now moving closer to recognizing Palestine as a state

Foto: Jens Dresling
Foto: Jens Dresling
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The Danish government changes course and is now moving closer to recognizing Palestine as a state.

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (Socialdemokratiet, S) has previously rejected the idea of recognizing Palestine until there is a prospect of it being a state with democracy, human rights, and equality.

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