Which status did UN General Assembly Resolution 67/19 grant Palestine on 29 November 2012?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Non-member observer state
- Step 1: The resolution passed with 138 votes in favour. Step 2. It upgraded the status of Palestine from observer entity. Answer: non-member observer state. Why not the others: Palestine is not a full UN member, and observer entity was its status before 2012.
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