US blocks Palestinian request for full UN membership
The resolution got 12 votes in its favour, with Switzerland and the UK abstaining and the US casting its veto.
Source: siasat.com
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UN committee to discuss Palestinian bid for full membership
Any application for UN membership is considered by a committee, then it must pass a vote at the Security Council where 5 states wield a veto, then the General Assembly votes.
Source: africanews.com
UNSC Refers Palestine's Membership Bid to Admission Committee
The United Nations Security Council has forwarded Palestine's request for full membership in the organization to the New Members Admission Committee.
Source: tolonews.com
Gaza: Security Council Passes Resolution Demanding 'An Immediate Ceasefire' During Ramadan
It would also demand “the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages, as well as ensuring humanitarian access to address their medical and other humanitarian needs”.
Source: scoop.co.nz