{"id":190032,"date":"2022-09-01T11:19:15","date_gmt":"2022-09-01T03:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=190032"},"modified":"2022-09-01T11:23:12","modified_gmt":"2022-09-01T03:23:12","slug":"palestinian-pm-urged-u-s-not-to-block-palestines-bid-for-full-un-membership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=190032","title":{"rendered":"Palestinian PM Urged U.S. Not To Block Palestine&#8217;s Bid For Full UN Membership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>RAMALLAH, Sept 1 (NNN-WAFA) &#8211; Palestinian Prime Minister, Mohammed Ishtaye, yesterday, called on the United States, not to block Palestine&#8217;s bid for full membership in the UN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ishtaye made the remarks during a meeting with Hady Amr, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israeli and Palestinian Affairs, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, the prime minister&#8217;s office said, in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We seek to move the political file again, by requesting full membership in the UN, in the absence of political initiatives to solve the Palestinian cause,&#8221; Ishtaye said, calling on the U.S. &#8220;not to disrupt that endeavour.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It is necessary to bring the promises of the U.S. administration, regarding Palestine into effect, and to support the Palestinian approach to request a full UN membership,&#8221; he was quoted as saying.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His remarks came, after media reports in Israel said that, if Palestine&#8217;s bid was brought to the UN Security Council, the U.S. would use its veto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The U.S. administration has urged the Palestinian Authority not to advance the voting process in the Security Council, and warned against doing so, according to Israeli media reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2012, the UN General Assembly granted Palestine a non-member observer state status.&#8211; NNN-WAFA  &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RAMALLAH, Sept 1 (NNN-WAFA) &#8211; Palestinian Prime Minister, Mohammed Ishtaye, yesterday, called on the United States, not to block Palestine&#8217;s bid for full membership in the UN. Ishtaye made the remarks during a meeting with Hady Amr, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Israeli and Palestinian Affairs, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":190038,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[208,217,194,301],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190032"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=190032"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190032\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":190039,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190032\/revisions\/190039"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/190038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=190032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=190032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=190032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}