US celebrates withdrawal of UN Security Council resolution against peace plan
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 | Tag Cloud Tags: Indonesia, Israel, News, PLO, Security, Trump, UN Security Council, United States, White House, Worthy News
(Worthy News) – After a rancorous UN Security Council debate Tuesday, during which every member nation except the United States and Israel distanced themselves from President Donald Trump’s peace plan, the White House celebrated the withdrawal of a resolution rejecting the proposal.
The administration reportedly put heavy pressure on critics to drop the measure, introduced by Indonesia and Tunisia, and diplomats gave up when it risked not having the necessary nine out of 15 votes to secure its passage and necessitate a US veto. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]
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Tag Cloud Tags: Indonesia, Israel, News, PLO, Security, Trump, UN Security Council, United States, White House, Worthy News
