Portugal joins UK, Canada, Australia in formally recognizing independent Palestinian state

Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel announces Lisbon’s recognition of an independent Palestinian state.

Portugal is the fourth country to confirm its recognition of a Palestinian state today, after Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

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