Tag: recognition
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The list of countries that didn’t recognise the State of Palestine
Yesterday, Malta was one of the up to 156 members that announced its recognition of the State of Palestine. You can view Prime Minister Robert Abela’s speech yesterday at the United Nations, below. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to prevent the formation of a Palestinian state and to ethnically cleanse the remaining Palestinians…
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UN Conference on Palestine postponed for 28-29 July
The UN Conference on Palestine organised by France and Saudi Arabia which is meant to provide a platform for the recognition of the State of Palestine will be held on the 28 and 29 July in New York. Previously, French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin-Salman were meant to announce their recognition…
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Degrees by the University of Malta are also accredited by the MFHEA
I was slightly confused when press reports initially claimed that private education institutions are exclusively at risk of having their international recognition status at risk following Malta’s failure to be listed with the European Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education (EQAR). Malta’s official regulator for the accreditation of certificates and degrees from both public and…
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No pressure on Malta over Palestinian State recognition: Maltese Government is biding its time
There is definitely some confusion in the Times of Malta article published last Sunday over Malta’s recognition of the Palestinian State. I don’t think that diplomats have claimed that the US is exerting pressure on Malta not to recognise the Palestinian State, but rather that Malta is taking a pro-US stance, and supposedly, that is…
