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Cooling expectations, Spanish PM says Madrid will only recognize Palestine in joint move
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, center, meets with Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, right, and Belgium's Prime Minister Alexander De Croo in the West Bank city Ramallah, on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2023. (Alaa Badarneh/Pool via AP)
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says Madrid would only recognize a Palestinian state in a joint action with other countries.
In an interview with TV channel La Sexta, Sanchez also denied reports that the recognition would occur on May 21.
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