The Palestinian delegation to the United Nations has dropped its bid to secure a top U.N. job after the U.S. threatens to revoke their visas.
Palestinian ambassador to the U.N. Riyad Mansour, right, attends the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, at UN headquarters
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US pressures Palestinian UN envoy to drop General Assembly race
Palestinian UN ambassador withdraws General Assembly vice presidency bid after US pressure
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WASHINGTON — The United States is threatening to revoke the visas of the Palestinian delegation to the United Nations unless the…
A leaked State Department memo shows the U.S. threatened to revoke Palestinian visas if they pushed for a senior United Nations…
Palestinian UN Ambassador Riyad Mansour is withdrawing his bid for vice president of the UN General Assembly after the US…
A diplomatic cable revealed that the United States instructed its diplomats to threaten Palestinian officials with revoking the…
The US is threatening to revoke the visas of the Palestinian delegation to the United Nations unless the Palestinian ambassador…
By Humeyra PamukWASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration threatened to revoke the visas of the…
