▲ 480 ▼ As of September 2025, the State of Palestine is recognized as a sovereign state by 156 of the 193 member states of the United Nations (UN), or approximately 80% of all UN members. (sh.itjust.works) submitted 1 year ago by merde@sh.itjust.works to c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz 96 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] bdonvr@thelemmy.club 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) Until this month/year all of Europe didn't recognize it permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Skua@kbin.earth 10 points 1 year ago Several did it last year, Sweden was 2014, Iceland was 2011, Slovenia and Bosnia were the 90s, and a hefty chunk of Eastern Europe did it in the 80s (and has continued doing so in the post-Soviet era). The two highlighted are because of disputed recognitions permalink fedilink source parent [–] hector@lemmy.today 2 points 1 year ago Recognizing it changes nothing this is an empty gesture to appease people angry about the Israelis pursuing a final solution against Gaza, and promising to do the same to the West bank. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Skua@kbin.earth 10 points 1 year ago Several did it last year, Sweden was 2014, Iceland was 2011, Slovenia and Bosnia were the 90s, and a hefty chunk of Eastern Europe did it in the 80s (and has continued doing so in the post-Soviet era). The two highlighted are because of disputed recognitions permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hector@lemmy.today 2 points 1 year ago Recognizing it changes nothing this is an empty gesture to appease people angry about the Israelis pursuing a final solution against Gaza, and promising to do the same to the West bank. permalink fedilink source parent