Espen Barth Eide: Why will Norway recognise a Palestinian state?
Espen Barth Eide: Why will Norway recognise a Palestinian state?  
Podcast: The Interview
Published On: Fri May 24 2024
Description: Sarah Montague speaks to Norway’s Foreign Minister, Espen Barth Eide. His country, along with Ireland and Spain, says it will recognise a Palestinian state. Israel says that decision sends a message to the world that “terrorism pays”. Will the move help or hinder the path to peace in the Middle East?
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