US vetoes Palestine’s bid for full UN membership

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The US vetoes a Security Council resolution granting Palestine’s full membership at the UN.

The draft resolution received 12 votes in favor, two abstentions from the UK and Switzerland and one against the resolution. It was not the first time when United States vetoed such resolution for granting the status of full membership of the United Nations to Palestine Authority.

Currently Palestine is an Observer state of the United Nations

 

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