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The situation in the Middle East, including the…

The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question - Security Council, 9584th meeting

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The Security Council met this morning on the topic of "Middle East, including the question of Palestine". Before the Council was a draft resolution on the imperative of a ceasefire in Gaza, which was not adopted owing to the use of the negative vote by two permanent members.
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  • Draft resolution contained in document S/2024/239
  •  Submitted by: United States of America
  •  Statements before the vote: United States of America, Russian Federation
  •  Vote: 11 in favour (Ecuador, France, Japan, Malta, Mozambique, Republic of Korea, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, Switzerland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America); 3 against (Algeria, China, Russian Federation); 1 abstention(s) (Guyana)
  •  The draft resolution was not adopted due to a negative vote of a permanent member.
  •  Statements after the vote: United States of America, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Algeria, France, Republic of Korea, China, Malta, Guyana, Slovenia, Switzerland, Sierra Leone, Ecuador, Japan
  •  Further statement: Russian Federation
  •  Statement: Israel

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