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Over 150 countries reject US decision to bar Palestinian delegation from upcoming UN General Assembly

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On Thursday, 152 countries voted in favor of a UN General Assembly resolution rejecting the US decision to deny visas to the Palestinian delegation, including President Mahmoud Abbas, for an upcoming session. The resolution calls on Washington to reverse the decision, citing a violation of the Headquarters Agreement, while the US State Department stated it has approved visas for an Iranian delegation.
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On Thursday, 152 countries voted in favour of a resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly, rejecting the US's decision to prevent the Palestinian delegation from participating in the upcoming UN General Assembly session in New York City. The resolution called on Washington to reverse the decision, considering it a clear violation of the Headquarters Agreement, which legally obliges the host country to facilitate the entry of diplomatic delegations.

Over 150 countries reject US decision to bar Palestinian delegation from upcoming UN General Assembly
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