(Bloomberg) -- The US vetoed a bid to make Palestine a full-fledged member of the United Nations, rebuffing a Palestinian push to gain broader international recognition. Twelve of 15 Security ...
Palestinian attempts for recognition as a full member state began in 2011. Palestine is currently a non-member observer state, a status that was granted in November 2012 by the UN General Assembly.
US Deputy Ambassador to the UN Robert Wood votes against a resolution allowing Palestinian UN membership at United Nations headquarters in New York, on April 18, 2024, during a United Nations ...
The United States vetoed a widely backed UN resolution Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for Palestine, a goal the Palestinians have long sought and Israel has ...
The draft resolution aimed to elevate Palestine from its status as a "non-member observer state" to full membership in the United Nations, potentially making it the 194th member. With ...
The vote comes after the United States last month vetoed a Security Council measure granting full U.N. membership to a ...
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) voted overwhelmingly in favor of endorsing a Palestinian request for full UN ...
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) is set to vote on a resolution that aims to grant Palestine full membership. The proposal ...
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The UN General Assembly is expected to vote Friday on a resolution that would grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine ...