Uncertainty surrounds UN Palestinian membership vote

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NEW YORK, April 18 — The Security Council vote on the Palestinians’ bid to become a full member state of the United Nations is expected to occur today or tomorrow, diplomats...

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Several diplomatic sources had told AFP earlier that the vote would take place on Thursday, but the situation has since changed with some member states asking for a Friday vote.Advertisement Malta’s diplomatic mission, which holds the presidency of the Security Council in April, has yet to confirm a schedule.The Palestinians, who have had observer status at the world body since 2012, have lobbied for years to gain full membership, which would amount to recognition of Palestinian statehood.

In light of Israel’s offensive in Gaza following Hamas’s unprecedented October 7 attack, Palestinians revived a 2011 UN membership application last week, prompting the Security Council to launch a formal review process. — AFP

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