Uncertainty surrounds UN Palestinian membership vote
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US vetoes Palestinian bid for full UN membership
America vetoed the draft resolution of the Security Council for Palestine’s membership in the United Nations. Britain and Switzerland abstained from voting on this draft, but 12 other members of the Security Council voted in favor. The US has stated that the formation of a Palestinian state should be through direct negotiations between Israel and […]
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US vetoes Palestinian request for full UN membership
Washington blocks security council resolution supported by 12 member countries, with two abstentions including UKThe US has vetoed a Palestinian request to the United Nations security council for full UN membership, blocking the world body’s recognition of a Palestinian state.The vote in the 15-member security council was 12 in favor, the US opposed and two abstentions, the UK and Switzerland. Continue reading
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Cuba: U.S. veto of Palestinian membership in UN is unjustifiable
United Nations, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Anayansi Rodriguez on Thursday considered unjustifiable the veto of the United States against the accession of Palestine as a full member of the United Nations (UN). The post Cuba: U.S. veto of Palestinian membership in UN is unjustifiable first appeared on Prensa Latina.