chakliUN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership
I wonder if they will keep an empty chair to remember them.
No, because the US will veto their membership since it's on the UN Security Council, which has the final say.
Flying SquidThis won’t succeed because of the U.S. being on the Security Council, but this the best the rest of the world can do, I suppose.
It’s worth noting that the UN has recognized the right of Palestinian self-determination since the 1970s. en.wikipedia.org/…/United_Nations_General_Assembl…
gmtomAlso the UK would never let it pass either. But were basically just the US’ second vote on the council at this point