Saturday, September 24, 2011

DTN News - UNITED NATIONS NEWS: Palestinians Seek Statehood At U.N.

DTN News - UNITED NATIONS NEWS: Palestinians Seek Statehood At U.N.

(NSI News Source Info) TORONTO, Canada / UNITED NATIONS - September 24, 2011: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas hands over a formal letter for Palestine to be admitted as a state to the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon during the 66th UN General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters in New York, September 23, 2011

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas formally applied to the U.N. Security Council for Palestinian statehood, defying U.S. pressure to return to direct negotiations with Israel.

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