NZ govt criticised for slowness in recognising a Palestinian state

12/08/2025 3 min
NZ govt criticised for slowness in recognising a Palestinian state

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While other western nations declare their intention to recognise a Palestinian state, the New Zealand government is being described as a "laggard" for delaying its position on statehood. The University of Otago's Professor Robert Patman spoke to Tuwhenuaroa Natanahira.