US vetoes Palestinian bid for full UN membership


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www.khaama.com— 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 […]

www.plenglish.com—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.

www.plenglish.com—Cuba demands Palestinian membership to UN. Havana, May 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Thursday demanded the State of Palestine to be full member of the United Nations. The post Cuba demands Palestinian membership to UN first appeared on Prensa Latina.

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