La bandera palestina ondea por primera vez en la sede de la ONU 30 de septiembre, 2015 — La bandera del Estado de Palestina ondea a partir de hoy en la sede de Naciones Unidas en Nueva York, tras ser izada por disposición de una resolución de la Asamblea General …
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Palestine’s Rocky Path to the United NationsEurope Needs to Step in Where the United States Has Failed September 19, 2011 Robert Blecher Summary: With his credibility on the line, Mahmoud Abbas has no choice but go through with an ill-conceived plan to petition the UN for Palestinian statehood. The United States …
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By MAHMOUD ABBAS Ramallah, West Bank SIXTY-THREE years ago, a 13-year-old Palestinian boy was forced to leave his home in the Galilean city of Safed and flee with his family to Syria. He took up shelter in a canvas tent provided to all the arriving refugees. Though he and his …
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LA REPÚBLICA ARGENTINA HA RECONOCIDO A PALESTINA COMO ESTADO LIBRE E INDEPENDIENTE En el día de la fecha, la Presidenta de la Nación, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, remitió una nota al Presidente de la Autoridad Nacional Palestina, Mahmoud Abbas, por la cual le comunica que el Gobierno argentino reconoce a …
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