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Meloni: Italy Will Recognize Palestinian State With Conditions

9/24/2025

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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Italy will recognize a Palestinian state only if all Israeli hostages are released and Hamas is excluded from government.
She spoke in New York during the UN General Assembly, prioritizing these conditions.
The government has not joined G7 nations in recognizing Palestinian statehood this month and will present a motion to parliament.

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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Italy will recognize a Palestinian state only if all Israeli hostages are released and Hamas is excluded from government.
She spoke in New York during the UN General Assembly, prioritizing these conditions.
The government has not joined G7 nations in recognizing Palestinian statehood this month and will present a motion to parliament.