After France, UK decides to recognise State of PalestineIn a major diplomatic success for the Palestinians, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the United Kingdom will recognise the State of PalestineWednesday July 30, 2025 0:11 AM , ummid.com News NetworkLondon: In a major diplomatic success for the Palestinians, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the United Kingdom will recognise the State of Palestine. Addressing the ministers called for a rare summertime cabinet meeting to discuss the situation in Gaza, Starmer said the “idea of two state solution” is under threat as never before. “Right now that goal (a sovereign Palestine state alongside safe and secure Israel) is under pressure like never before. Therefore, we will recognize the Palestinian State as a contribution to a proper peace process at the moment of maximum impact for the two state solution”, Starmer said. France has already announced it will recognise the State of Palestine during the UN General Assembly in September.