French Foreign Ministry says it's early to recognize Palestinian state

Recognition of a Palestinian state is not a taboo for France, but the time for this has not yet come, the Foreign Affairs Minister of France Stéphane Séjourné said, Report informs via TASS.

According to the French minister, the conditions have not yet been created for the decision to recognize Palestine to have a real impact on the situation.

"The decision must be useful, and help achieve significant progress politically. From this point of view, it must be taken at the right moment," he said.