The leaders of Ireland and Spain, Simon Harris, left, and Pedro Sanchez have both publicly backed Palestinian statehood. AFP
The leaders of Ireland and Spain, Simon Harris, left, and Pedro Sanchez have both publicly backed Palestinian statehood. AFP

Spain and Ireland expected to recognise state of Palestine on May 21




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