US blocks Palestine’s UN membership bid

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18 Apr, 2024 21:42

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America was the sole Security Council member who voted against the resolution on Thursday

US blocks Palestine’s UN membership bid

The US has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have paved a way for Palestine to become a member of the global body. Palestine is currently a “permanent observer state” at the UN that participates in many meetings but does not have voting rights.

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