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United States vetoes a UN Security Council resolution supporting the State of Palestine joining the United Nations.

The United States vetoes a UN Security Council resolution supporting the State of Palestine joining the United Nations. The vote was 12 in favor, the United States opposed, and two abstentions, from the United Kingdom and Switzerland.

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WorldUnited States vetoes a UN Security Council resolution supporting the State of Palestine joining the United Nations.

The United States vetoes a UN Security Council resolution supporting the State of Palestine joining the United Nations. The vote was 12 in favor, the United States opposed, and two abstentions, from the United Kingdom and Switzerland.

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