
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas expressed his appreciation for the UN General Assembly's recent vote in support of the UN Security Council's reconsideration of Palestine's full UN membership. The vote, which received overwhelming support, was seen as a positive step towards achieving international recognition for Palestine.
In a statement following the vote, Abbas thanked the countries that backed the resolution, emphasizing that it aligns with international law and reflects a global consensus on condemning the occupation and its violations of international legitimacy. He reiterated the State of Palestine's commitment to pursuing full UN membership through the Security Council's decision.