Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Palestinia to approach UN for membership


1.     
·         It will request for recognition with pre 1967 borders
·         US has said it will veto it
·         UNSC approval is reqrd for full membership
·         But observer state can be attained with support of 193 member UNGA
o   140 nations support it including india

Advantages of being obsever state
·         Setup a mission at UN
·         Can file cases in ICC and ICJ
·         Can joins some UN bodies
ISRAEL RESPONSE
·         Plans to withhold custom revenues to palestine

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