Caribbean country Trinidad and Tobago officially recognized Palestine as a state

Trinidad and Tobago has officially recognized Palestine as a state. It is stated that the decision provides support to the State of Palestine internationally.

Recognition Decision of Trinidad and Tobago for Palestine

In the statement made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Trinidad and Tobago, it was emphasized that the official recognition of the State of Palestine supports the legitimate demands of the Palestinian people. The decision was stated to be moral and just.

Recognition Decisions from Other Caribbean Countries and EU Countries

Other Caribbean countries such as Jamaica and Barbados had also officially recognized the State of Palestine. It is reported that many members of the European Union are preparing to recognize Palestine as an independent state.

Position of the US

Last month, the US vetoed Palestine’s full UN membership application, stating that the process of becoming a state should be achieved through direct negotiations between Israel and Palestine.