Wood slammed Friday’s vote as “unproductive” and promised the United States would continue to veto any Security Council request to grant Palestine membership — just as it did in an April vote.

The results of a vote on a resolution for the UN Security Council to reconsider and support the full membership of Palestine into the United Nations is displayed during a special session of the UN ...

The conference will be organised by the UN General Assembly under a shared French and Saudi presidency. Read more at ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations stressed ... supported Palestine's membership through a General Assembly resolution with 143 votes in favor. Fourth, the Palestinian ...

The vote in the 15-member Security Council was ... to Palestinian statehood and membership in the United Nations,” he said. Mansour, the Palestinian U.N. ambassador, reiterated the commitment ...

The United States has vetoed a widely backed UN Security Council's resolution that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for Palestine. The vote in the 15-member Security Council ...

(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) CAIRO, April 23 (KUNA) -- Palestine's full membership in the UN is a matter of utmost importance to the future of Palestinians and their right for an ...

"We wanted to vote for a resolution that clearly offered the Palestinian people a path ... that by making demands of the entire United Nations membership that go beyond the scope of the Advisory ...