Labour leader Chris Hipkins stated that his party would promptly recognize Palestine as a state if elected in the upcoming election, although he did not specify a timeframe. This announcement contrasts with Foreign Minister Winston Peters’ recent declaration at the UN General Assembly that New Zealand currently does not recognize Palestine due to its failure to meet state criteria amid the ongoing Gaza conflict.
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