{"id":186134,"date":"2025-09-20T12:08:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T08:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=186134"},"modified":"2025-09-20T12:42:36","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T08:42:36","slug":"france-to-recognize-state-of-palestine-on-sept-22-says-macron","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/186134\/","title":{"rendered":"France to recognize state of Palestine on Sept. 22, says Macron"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>French President Emmanuel Macron has confirmed that France will recognize the State of Palestine on Sept. 22. He announced the decision in an X <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EmmanuelMacron\/status\/1948482142356603089\" target=\"_blank\">post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Macron had first revealed his intention to recognize Palestine back in July.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I spoke with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas&hellip; I confirmed to President Abbas my intention to recognize the State of Palestine this Monday in New York,&rdquo; Macron wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Politico reported that Israel is preparing retaliatory measures in response to France&rsquo;s planned recognition of Palestine in September. These may include, among other steps, accelerating annexation in the West Bank and closing France&rsquo;s consulate in Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French President Emmanuel Macron has confirmed that France will recognize the State of Palestine on Sept. 22. He announced the decision in an X post. Macron had first revealed his intention to recognize Palestine back in July. &ldquo;I spoke with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas&hellip; I confirmed to President Abbas my intention to recognize the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":186114,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186134"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186134\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186137,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186134\/revisions\/186137"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}