Vote Scheduled for Friday on Palestinian U.N. Membership
The Foreign Desk - 2024-04-18T04:20:43.000Z

The United Nations Security Council has scheduled an admission vote for a Palestinian state for Friday, according to a report by Reuters. The 15-member committee will reportedly decide at 3 p.m. on a resolution, introduced by Algeria, that would recommend to the U.N. General Assembly that "the State of Palestine be admitted to membership of

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