UN backs Palestine’s bid for membership: How did your country vote …
WEBMay 10, 2024 · The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has overwhelmingly voted to support a Palestinian bid to become a full UN member by recognising it as qualified to join and recommending the UN...
UN votes to grant new rights to Palestine and revive membership …
WEBMay 11, 2024 · The U.N. General Assembly has voted by a wide margin to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine and has called on the Security Council to reconsider Palestine's request to become the 194th member of the United Nations.
US vetoes UN resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine …
WEBApr 19, 2024 · UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. 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 worked to prevent.
UN General Assembly presses Security Council to give ... - UN News
WEBMay 10, 2024 · The UN General Assembly convened again in New York on Friday for an emergency special session on the Gaza crisis and overwhelmingly passed a resolution which upgrades Palestine’s rights at the...
U.N. General Assembly backs Palestinian membership bid : NPR
WEBMay 10, 2024 · The 193-member world body approved the Arab and Palestinian-sponsored resolution by a vote of 143-9 with 25 abstentions. The United States voted against the resolution, along with Israel,...
UN member nations vote overwhelmingly to back Palestinian membership ...
WEBMay 10, 2024 · A United Nations resolution in support of Palestinian membership passed with overwhelming support on Friday, and granted new privileges to the Palestinian Authority in its current capacity as a...
US vetoes Palestine’s request for full UN membership | UN News
WEBApr 18, 2024 · Ambassador Robert A. Wood of the United States votes against the draft resolution on Palestine in the Security Council. The Security Council rejected Palestine’s request for UN membership...
UN Security Council to vote Friday on Palestinian UN membership
WEBUNITED NATIONS, April 17 (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to vote Friday on a Palestinian request for full U.N. membership, said diplomats, a move that Israel ally...
U.N. General Assembly Votes to Back Palestinian Membership …
WEBMay 10, 2024 · The United Nations General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution declaring that Palestinians qualify for full-members status at the United Nations, a highly symbolic move that...
US stops UN from recognizing a Palestinian state through membership …
WEBApr 18, 2024 · The United States on Thursday effectively stopped the United Nations from recognizing a Palestinian state by casting a veto in the Security Council to deny Palestinians full membership of...