What change did UN General Assembly Resolution 67/19 make on 29 November 2012?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. It gave Palestine the status of a non-member observer state at the UN
- Step 1: The vote on 29 November 2012 had 138 states in favour. Step 2. It upgraded the observer status of Palestine from 'entity' to 'state'. Answer: non-member observer state. Why not the others: the others did not happen.
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