France and the United Kingdom also made statements this month about recognizing a Palestinian state in September at the U.N. General Assembly meeting.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will recognize a Palestinian state in September, the latest development in a push against Israel’s Gaza policies.

Canada’s new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, said he plans to recognize the State of Palestine at the next UN General Assembly in September. This plan is deeply flawed, will not help Palestinians, will not help Israelis, and will fail, for the following reasons;