Now playing Next Europe News Ireland officially recognises the State of Palestine The Palestinian state is now officially recognised by 146 of the 193 member states of the United Nations. 28/05/2024
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Now playing Next Europe News EU Council chief Michel supports recognition of Palestinian statehood Three European countries — Ireland, Spain and Norway — now formally recognise a state of Palestine. 28/05/2024
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Now playing Next Green News Member states green light new rules to slash methane emissions The potent greenhouse gas will be regulated for the first time in the EU with implications overseas. 27/05/2024