The move blocked a resolution to support a status that Palestinians had long sought at the United Nations, where it is ...
Washington’s long-standing policy is that Palestinian statehood must come through final status talks with Israel ...
The US vetoed a bid to make Palestine a full-fledged member of the United Nations, rebuffing a Palestinian push to gain ...
The United States blocked a U.N. Security Council resolution on Thursday to recognize the state of Palestine as a full member ...
The resolution's failure "will not defeat our determination," said Palestine's permanent observer at the United Nations.
Palestine is currently a non-member observer at the UN . Palestinian attempts to become a full member state began in 2011. It ...
The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favor, the United States opposed and two abstentions, from the United ...
WhatThe United States vetoed a Palestinian bid for full United Nations membership, despite global concern over the ...
The US vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution Thursday demanding Palestine's full membership in the United Nations.
The United States on Thursday spoiled a long-shot Palestinian bid for full United Nations membership ... nine positive votes out of 15, and no vetoes -- followed by endorsement by two-thirds ...
“And for that reason, the United States is voting no on this proposed Security Council resolution,” Patel said. For the Palestinian bid to be successful it would have had to secure nine votes ...
The US has vetoed a resolution in the UN Security Council on the latest Palestinian bid to be granted full membership of the ...