Palestinian chief negotiator Nabil Shaath said he is planning to visit Armenia.

Shaath announced on Monday that Spain was planning to recognize the Palestinian state before September after his meeting with Spanish Consul-General Alfonso Portable, The Jerusalem Post reports.

Chief negotiator of Palestinian Authority said the country was sparing no effort to secure international recognition for the statehood bid.

He also added that intends to visit Armenia, Moldavia, the Philippines, Mexico and Columbia to persuade these governments to support the statehood bid, the newspaper writes.