Maldives Urges UN to Reconsider Palestinian Statehood

The Maldives called on the UN Security Council to reconsider Palestine's full membership following a UN General Assembly resolution granting new rights. During the tenth Emergency Special Session, the Maldives urged urgent action to end suffering in Palestine and ensure Israel's compliance with international law. The resolution, adopted on 10 May 2024, allows Palestine to sit alongside member states and speak at meetings. Palestinian Minister of Culture Imad Abdulla Hamdan thanked Maldives for its support. Maldivian Minister Adam Naseer Ibrahim met Hamdan in Baku, reaffirming strong ties. The visit was at ICESCO's invitation.

The Maldives called on the UN Security Council to reconsider Palestine's full membership following a UN General Assembly resolution granting new rights. During the tenth Emergency Special Session, the Maldives urged urgent action to end suffering in Palestine and ensure Israel's compliance with international law. The resolution, adopted on 10 May 2024, allows Palestine to sit alongside member states and speak at meetings. Palestinian Minister of Culture Imad Abdulla Hamdan thanked Maldives for its support. Maldivian Minister Adam Naseer Ibrahim met Hamdan in Baku, reaffirming strong ties. The visit was at ICESCO's invitation.

The Maldives called on the UN Security Council to reconsider Palestine's full membership following a UN General Assembly resolution granting new rights. During the tenth Emergency Special Session, the Maldives urged urgent action to end suffering in Palestine and ensure Israel's compliance with international law. The resolution, adopted on 10 May 2024, allows Palestine to sit alongside member states and speak at meetings. Palestinian Minister of Culture Imad Abdulla Hamdan thanked Maldives for its support. Maldivian Minister Adam Naseer Ibrahim met Hamdan in Baku, reaffirming strong ties. The visit was at ICESCO's invitation.

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