May 22, 2024

Vietnam names police chief as new pres.

Vietnam’s lawmakers on Wednesday elected police minister To Lam as the country’s new president, after his predecessor Vo Van Thuong resigned barely a year after he took office.

The country’s parliament voted unanimously in favor of the police chief’s…

Spain will recognize the State of Palestine — PM

Spain will recognize the State of Palestine on May 28 (next Tuesday), Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced on Wednesday.

Addressing parliament, the premier said the recognition of the State of Palestine would be endorsed during Tuesday’s cabinet se…

Kuwait welcomes Spain, Norway, Ireland recognition of Palestine

Kuwait’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs praised on Wednesday Norway, Ireland and Spain’s decision for formally recognizing Palestine as an official independent state.

In a press release, the ministry considered this decision a positive step in the direc…

Oman welcomes Spain, Norway, Ireland recognition of Palestine

The Sultanate of Oman welcomed on Wednesday the decisions of Spain, Norway and Ireland to officially recognize the State of Palestine.

Oman’s Foreign Ministry, in a press release, hoped that other countries would follow suit, emphasizing that the peo…