In 2014, Sweden became the first EU member state to recognize Palestine
- Posted on September 22, 2025
- By Le Monde
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In 2014, Sweden became the first EU member state to recognize Palestine
Margot Wallström, Sweden's foreign minister at the time, recalls the fierce backlash from the Israeli government and its supporters. She regrets that other European countries did not follow Stockholm's example.
