15 January 2011 - 20:30

Jonas Gahr Stoere, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway has told a press conference in Ramallah that his country will be a leading country in recognizing a Palestinian state once the Palestinian institutions are set up as per the schedules and plans announced by the Palestinian Authority.

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Jonas Gahr Stoere, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway has told a press conference in Ramallah that his country will be a leading country in recognizing a Palestinian state once the Palestinian institutions are set up as per the schedules and plans announced by the Palestinian Authority.

"During the coming September and October, there will be a new situation and ground reality regarding the Palestinian state and that new situation should be handled and dealt with," he said. "We hope the Palestinian state will be a part of the international community by that time," he added.

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