May 10, 2024 - A United Nations resolution in support of Palestinian membership passed with overwhelming support on Friday, granting new privileges to the Palestinian Authority in its current capacity as a non-member observer state. The resolution also calls on the UN Security Council to reconsider recognizing the state of Palestine. Canada abstained from the vote, signalling a significant shift in its position on Palestinian statehood. Canada's Ambassador to the United Nations Bob Rae explains Canada's decision.
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