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As of 2019, there are two permanent non-member observer states in the General Assembly of the United Nations: the Holy See and the State of Palestine.
Apr 2, 2024 · The Palestinians are a non-member observer state at the United Nations, the same status as the Holy See. The 193-nation U.N. General Assembly approved the de facto recognition of the sovereign...
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Apr 18, 2024 · While the only other current non-member Observer State is the Holy See, representing the Vatican, the practice of according the status dates from 1946, when the Secretary-General accepted the designation of the Swiss Government as a Permanent Observer to the United Nations.
Dec 11, 2018 · Palestine and the Holy See are two of the non-member observer countries of the United Nations. Learn more about the United Nations membership and non-member roles.
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Apr 9, 2024 · The PA is currently a non-member observer state like the Vatican. The application, which coincided with six months of Israel’s war on Gaza, revives a longstanding bid.
May 11, 2024 · While Friday’s resolution gives Palestine some new rights and privileges, it reaffirms that it remains a non-member observer state without full U.N. membership and the right to vote in the General Assembly or at any of its conferences.
The United Nations General Assembly may grant non-member states, international organizations and other entities Permanent Observer Status. The UN Charter and the General Assembly Rules...
