{"id":29460,"date":"2024-05-14T12:59:14","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T12:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=29460"},"modified":"2024-05-14T12:59:14","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T12:59:14","slug":"general-assembly-calls-on-security-council-for-full-membership-of-palestine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/general-assembly-calls-on-security-council-for-full-membership-of-palestine\/","title":{"rendered":"General Assembly Calls on Security Council for Full Membership of Palestine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">143 countries out of 193 vote in favor of Palestinian rights<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The vast majority of members of the international system stand by the Palestinian right<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">25 countries abstained from voting<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">9 countries voted against<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">16 countries were absent from the vote<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29462\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Palestine_UNO.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"352\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Palestine_UNO.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Palestine_UNO-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Palestine_UNO-100x70.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>ISLAMABAD: 10 May 2024 &#8211; Today&#8217;s General_Assembly vote calls on the Security Council to give &#8220;positive consideration&#8221; to Palestine&#8217;s full membership.Today&#8217;s General Assembly vote grants #Palestine the status of an observer state, with no right to vote in the General Assembly or submit its nomination to UN bodies.<\/h5>\n<h5>Back in 2012 &#8211; 138 countries voted in the General Assembly in favor of the State of Palestine<br \/>\nYear 2024 &#8211; 143 countries voted in the General Assembly in favor of the State of Palestine<br \/>\nThere has been progress by 5 countries during 12 years of diplomatic work!<\/h5>\n<h5>There is a group of major countries that vote for the Palestinian right, including Russia, China, Japan, and many European countries&#8230; where France, Spain, Belgium, Ireland, Malta, Slovenia and Luxembourg will recognize Palestine bilaterally next week.<\/h5>\n<h5>Today&#8217;s vote reflects a failure that deserves an in-depth review when we see the Kingdom of Sweden, which recognized Palestine in 2014, abstaining from voting today!!!<\/h5>\n<h5>The countries that abstained in the Security Council and were not summoned, nor were they reprimanded or asked for clarification, the United Kingdom and Switzerland abstained again, so there is no one to blame or review!<\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>This is not a victory, this is an entitlement for the Palestinian people.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n<h5>Diplomatic work requires strategic planning based on developing a map of countries according to votes and how to deal with each of them to ensure the necessary alliances, and this requires more specialization in who handles diplomatic files!<\/h5>\n<h5>9 countries voted against and<br \/>\n25 abstained from voting<\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Qx2MsFPHt2\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/76th-annual-commemoration-of-the-palestinian-nakba-the-conditions-of-the-people-today-seen-by-dr-ola-awad\/\">76th\u00a0Annual Commemoration of the Palestinian Nakba &#038; the Conditions of the People Today &#8211; Seen by Dr Ola Awad<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;76th\u00a0Annual Commemoration of the Palestinian Nakba &#038; the Conditions of the People Today &#8211; Seen by Dr Ola Awad&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/76th-annual-commemoration-of-the-palestinian-nakba-the-conditions-of-the-people-today-seen-by-dr-ola-awad\/embed\/#?secret=d0P5KM97aT#?secret=Qx2MsFPHt2\" data-secret=\"Qx2MsFPHt2\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>Countries that voted against<\/strong> <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n1- Micronesia<br \/>\n2- Palau<br \/>\n3- Nuru<br \/>\n4- New Guinea<br \/>\n5- Hungary<br \/>\n6- Argentina<br \/>\n7- Czechia<br \/>\n8- United States of America<br \/>\n9- Israel<\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em><strong>Countries that abstained from voting<\/strong> <\/em><\/span><br \/>\n1- Albania<br \/>\n2- Austria<br \/>\n3- Bulgaria<br \/>\n4- Canada<br \/>\n5- Croatia<br \/>\n6- Fiji<br \/>\n7- Finland<br \/>\n8- Georgia<br \/>\n9- Germany<br \/>\n10- Italy<br \/>\n11- Latvia<br \/>\n12- Lithuania<br \/>\n13- Malawi<br \/>\n14- Marshall Islands<br \/>\n15- Monaco<br \/>\n16- Netherlands<br \/>\n17- North Macedonia<br \/>\n18- Paraguay<br \/>\n19- Maldovia<br \/>\n20- Romania<br \/>\n21- Switzerland<br \/>\n22- Sweden<br \/>\n23- Ukraine<br \/>\n24- United Kingdom<br \/>\n25- Vanuatu<\/h5>\n<h5>Just a quick recap of what this means: by adopting this resolution the General Assembly will upgrade the rights of the State of Palestine within the world body &#8211; but not the right to vote or put forward its candidature to organs such as the Security Council or the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).<\/h5>\n<h5>Granting Palestinian membership requires a recommendation from the Security Council. At the same time, the Assembly determines that the State of Palestine is qualified for such status and recommends that the Security Council \u201creconsider the matter favourably\u201d.<\/h5>\n<h5>None of the upgrades in status will take effect until the new session of the Assembly opens on 10 September.<\/h5>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"A6wIJ2CU6U\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/iran-recalls-the-nakba-as-genocide-massacreoccupation-desecration-of-al-quds-by-the-zionist-regime\/\">Iran Recalls the Nakba as Genocide, Massacre,Occupation &#038; Desecration of Al-Quds by the Zionist Regime<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Iran Recalls the Nakba as Genocide, Massacre,Occupation &#038; Desecration of Al-Quds by the Zionist Regime&#8221; &#8212; Pakistan In the World\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/iran-recalls-the-nakba-as-genocide-massacreoccupation-desecration-of-al-quds-by-the-zionist-regime\/embed\/#?secret=a3OUWsOTfd#?secret=A6wIJ2CU6U\" data-secret=\"A6wIJ2CU6U\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h5>Here are some of the changes in status that Palestine will have a right to later this year:<\/h5>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>To be seated among Member States in alphabetical order;<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>make statements on behalf of a group;<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>submit proposals and amendments and introduce them;<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>co-sponsor proposals and amendments, including on behalf of a group;<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>propose items to be included in the provisional agenda of the regular or special sessions and the right to request the inclusion of supplementary or additional items in the agenda of regular or special sessions; the right of members of the delegation of the State of Palestine to be elected as officers in the plenary and the Main Committees of the General Assembly;<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>full and effective participation in United Nations conferences and international conferences and meetings convened under the auspices of the General Assembly or, as appropriate, under the auspices of other organs of the United Nations.<\/em><\/span><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>143 countries out of 193 vote in favor of Palestinian rights The vast majority of members of the international system stand by the Palestinian right 25 countries abstained from voting 9 countries voted against 16 countries were absent from the vote ISLAMABAD: 10 May 2024 &#8211; Today&#8217;s General_Assembly vote calls on the Security Council to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29462,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[2825,1177,1275,154,443],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29460"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29460"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29460\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29464,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29460\/revisions\/29464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}