Diplomatic Relations

The State of Palestine currently enjoys bilateral recognition from 150 States. Many States extended recognition to the State of Palestine following the Declaration of Independence by the Palestine National Council on 15 November 1988 in Algeris, Algeria.  Other States recognized the State of Palestine in the recent period following extensive bilateral and multilateral diplomatic efforts.  Below you will find a list of those States which have extended recognition to the State of Palestine and their corresponding date of recognition.

StateDate of Recognition
Afghanistan16 November 1988
Albania17 November 1988
Algeria15 November 1988
Angola6 December 1988
Antigua & Barbuda22 September 2011
Argentina6 December 2010
Armenia21 June 2024
Azerbaijan15 April 1992
The Bahamas8 May 2024
Bahrain15 November 1988
Bangladesh16 November 1988
Barbados20 April 2024
Belarus19 November 1988
Belize9 September 2011
BeninMay 1989
Bhutan25 December 1988
Bolivia17 December 2010
Bosnia & Herzegovina27 May 1992
Botswana19 December 1988
Brazil3 December 2011
Brunei Darussalam17 November 1988
Bulgaria25 November 1988
Burkina Faso21 November 1988
Burundi22 December 1988
Cambodia21 November 1988
Cape Verde24 November 1988
Central African Republic23 December 1988
Chad1 December 1988
Chile7 January 2011
China20 November 1988
Comoros21 November 1988
Congo (Republic of)5 December 1988
Costa Rica5 February 2008
Cote d’ Ivoire
Cuba16 November 1988
Cyprus18 November 1988
Czech Republic18 November 1988
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea24 November 1988
Democratic Republic of Congo18 December 1988
Djibouti17 November 1988
Dominica19 September 2011
Dominican Republic15 July 2009
Ecuador27 December 2010
Egypt18 November 1988
El Salvador25 August 2011
Ethiopia4 February 1989
Equatorial GuineaMay 1989
Gabon12 December 1988
Gambia18 November 1988
Georgia25 April 1992
Ghana29 November 1988
Grenada25 September 2011
Guatemala9 April 2013
Guinea21 November 1988
Guinea-Bissau21 November 1988
Guyana13 January 2011
Haiti27 September 2013
Holy See26 June 2015
Honduras26 August 2011
Hungary23 November 1988
Iceland15 December 2011
India18 November 1988
Indonesia15 November 1988
Iran4 February 1988
Iraq15 November 1988
Ireland 22 May 2024
Jamaica24 April 2024
Jordan16 November 1988
Kazakhstan6 April 1992
KenyaMay 1989
Kuwait15 November 1988
KyrgyzstanNovember 1995
Lao People’s Democratic Republic2 December 1988
Lebanon30 November 2008
Lesotho3 May 2011
LiberiaJuly 2011
Libya15 November 1988
Madagascar16 November 1988
Malawi23 October 1998
Malaysia15 November 1988
Maldives28 November 1988
Mali21 November 1988
Malta16 November 1988
Mauritania15 November 1988
Mauritius17 November 1988
Mexico01 June 2023
Mongolia22 November 1988
Montenegro24 July 2006
Morocco15 November 1988
Mozambique8 December 1988
Namibia19 November 1988
Nepal19 December 1988
Nicaragua16 November 1988
Niger24 November 1988
Nigeria18 November 1988
Norway22 May 2024
Oman13 December 1988
Pakistan16 November 1988
Papua New Guinea13 January 1995
Paraguay29 January 2011
Peru24 January 2011
PhilippinesSeptember 1989
Poland14 December 1988
Qatar16 November 1988
Romania24 November 1988
Russian Federation19 November 1988
Rwanda2 January 1989
Saint Lucia14 September 2015
St. Vincent and the Grenadines29 August 2011
Sao Tome & Principe10 December 1988
Saudi Arabia16 November 1988
Senegal22 November 1988
Serbia16 November 1988
Seychelles18 November 1988
Sierra Leone3 December 1988
Slovakia18 November 1988
Slovenia04 June 2024
Somalia15 November 1988
Spain28 May 2024
South Africa15 February 1995
South Sudan14 July 2011
Sri Lanka18 November 1988
Sudan17 November 1988
Suriname26 January 2011
SwazilandJuly 1991
Sweden30 October 2014
Syria18 July 2011
Tajikistan2 April 1994
Tanzania24 November 1988
Thailand18 January 2012
Timor-Leste1 March 2004
Togo29 November 1988
Trinidad and Tobago3 May 2024
Tunisia15 November 1988
Turkey15 November 1988
Turkmenistan17 April 1992
Uganda3 December 1988
United Arab Emirates16 November 1988
Ukraine19 November 1988
Uruguay16 March 2011
Uzbekistan25 September 1994
Vanuatu21 August 1989
Venezuela27 April 2009
Viet Nam19 November 1988
Yemen15 November 1988
Zambia16 November 1988
Zimbabwe29 November 1988

Source: http://palestineun.org/about-palestine/diplomatic-relations/