Palestinian Authority criticizes US veto on Palestinian membership of the UN

O Palestinian authority criticized on Thursday the veto of U.S the accession of Palestinians to the UN as a full State, considering that it is a “blatant aggression”that pushes Middle East for the “edge of the abyss”.

“This aggressive US policy towards Palestineits people and their legitimate rights represents a blatant attack on international law and an incitement to continue the genocidal war against our people (…) which takes the region even further to the brink of the abyss” declared the president’s office Mahmoud Abbas is a statement.

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This veto “reveals the contradictions of US policy, which on the one hand seeks to support the two-state solution (an independent Palestine alongside Israel, ed.), but on the other hand prevents the implementation of this solution” at the UNadd text.

In it, Abbas’ office thanks the States that supported the full accession of the Palestinian Territories to the UN.

“The world is united by the values ​​of truth, justice, freedom and peace that represent the Palestinian cause“, highlighted the Palestinian authoritywhich exercises limited powers in Occupied West Bank.

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The draft resolution, presented by Algeria“recommends to general meeting that the State of Palestine be admitted as a member of the United Nations” and received on Thursday 12 votes in favor, one against and two abstentions.

Source: Elcomercio

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