{"id":280698,"date":"2025-09-23T03:04:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T02:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/germany-has-yet-to-recognize-palestinian-statehood-what-would-it-take-for-it-to-do-so-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T03:04:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T02:04:59","slug":"germany-has-yet-to-recognize-palestinian-statehood-what-would-it-take-for-it-to-do-so-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/germany-has-yet-to-recognize-palestinian-statehood-what-would-it-take-for-it-to-do-so-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany has yet to recognize Palestinian statehood: What would it take for it to do so? | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/COWLBWPbg08\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Germany has yet to recognize Palestinian statehood: What would it take for it to do so? | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/COWLBWPbg08\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>On Monday, several Western countries recognized the state of Palestine at the UN General Assembly. Germany is not among them, and Chancellor Friedrich Merz\u2019s government will not be formally recognizing Palestinian statehood \u201cin the short term\u201d. In August, Merz stated: &quot;We do not consider the conditions for state recognition to be fulfilled in any way at present. Recognition must be the final step in a peace process that results in a two-state solution.\u201d Despite Germany\u2019s position, political pressure on the federal government from civil society is growing. <\/p>\n<p>Chapter Breakdown<br \/>\n0:00 German Foreign Minister Wadephul on why Germany will not yet recognize a Palestinian state<br \/>\n1:04 DW&#8217;s Chief Political Editor Michaela K\u00fcfner on the German government&#8217;s reasoning for its stance on Palestinian statehood<\/p>\n<p>#germany #germanysupportforisrael<br \/>\n#palestinianstatehood<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Monday, several Western countries recognized the state of Palestine at the UN General Assembly. 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