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at certain UN summits, such as the Rio and Kyoto summits on climate change, including hosting a summit. Furthermore, the EU delegation maintains close relations with the UN's aid bodies. In 2011 the EU was granted enhanced powers in the General Assembly; the right to speak in debates, to submit
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The General Assembly may invite non-member entities to participate in the work of the United Nations without formal membership, and has done so on numerous occasions. Such participants are described as observers, some of which may be further classified as non-member state observers. Most former
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in 1992 and 1994 respectively. The Cook Islands has expressed a desire to become a UN member state, but New Zealand has said that they would not support the application without a change in their constitutional relationship, in particular the right of Cook Islanders to
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The Holy See uncontroversially obtained its non-member observer state status in 1964. The Holy See did not wish to join the United Nations as a member because "Membership in the organization would not seem to be consonant with the provisions of Article 24 of the
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proposals and amendments, the right of reply, to raise points of order and to circulate documents. These rights were also made open to other international organizations who requested them, if their members have given them the right to speak on their behalf.
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In 2012, Palestine's observer status was changed from "non-member observer entity" to "non-member observer state", which many called "symbolic". The change followed an application by Palestine for full UN membership in 2011 as part of the
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Most of the former non-member observer states accepted this status at a time when they had applied for membership but were unable to attain it, due to the (actual or threatened) veto of one or more of the
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and others with various degrees of statehood or sovereignty), are invited to become observers at the General Assembly. Some of them maintain a permanent office in the United Nations headquarters in
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rather than an independent country (something that the ROC contests with the PRC), and thus it is not eligible to become party to treaties for which the UN Secretary-General is the depositary.
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10 May 2024: granted additional rights, including being seated with member states, the right to introduce proposals and agenda items, and participate in committees, but not the right to vote (
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Sixteen former non-member states were also granted observer status. Fourteen of those states eventually became members of the United Nations. The other two constitute a single special case.
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campaign, to provide additional leverage to the Palestinians in their dealings with Israel. The application had not been put to a UN Security Council vote. With the change in status, the
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non-member observer states accepted observer status at a time when they had applied for membership but were unable to attain it, due to the actual or threatened veto by one or more of the
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17 December 2012: UN Chief of Protocol Yeocheol Yoon decides that "the designation of 'State of Palestine' shall be used by the Secretariat in all official United Nations documents."
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In some circumstances a state may elect to become an observer rather than full member. For example, to preserve its neutrality while participating in its work,
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While the EU is an observer, it is party to some 50 international UN agreements as the only non-state participant. It is a full participant on the
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Hence, instruments received from the Taiwan Province of China will not be accepted by the Secretary-General in his capacity as depositary.
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Palestine is listed immediately after non-member States (on the same page) and before the other observers (that are on the next page).
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Cross-Strait Relations and International Organizations: Taiwan's Participation in IGOs in the Context of Its Relationship with China
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Observer status of national liberation movements recognized by the Organization of African Unity and/or by the League of Arab States
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competent on all matters concerning the question of Palestine by the UN General Assembly in addition to the right of the
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showing UN member states (blue), non-member states (green and yellow), non-self-governing territories (red) and the
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Those organizations that have permanent offices at the United Nations headquarters are marked with an asterisk (*).
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Regional Centre on Small Arms and Light Weapons in the Great Lakes Region, the Horn of Africa and Bordering States
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As of 2019, there are two permanent non-member observer states in the General Assembly of the United Nations: the
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Observer status for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in the General Assembly
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attained independence and was granted full membership in the United Nations and SWAPO was transformed into a
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7 July 1998: granted additional rights, including the right to participate in general debate (A/RES/52/250)
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held that Palestine was entitled to become a party to treaties for which the UN Secretary-General is the
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9 December 1988: granted the right to circulate communications without an intermediary (A/RES/43/160)
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voting rights, submission of resolution proposals without co-sponsoring, and putting forward candidates
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Legal Implications of the UN General Assembly Vote to Accord Palestine the Status of Observer State
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Other countries are recognized by the United Nations as not being self-governing and appear on the
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chose to remain a permanent non-member state observer from 1948 until it became a member in 2002.
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were invited as observers "on a regular basis" to subsidiaries of the General Assembly, such as
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Israel-PLO Recognition-Exchange of Letters between PM Rabin and Chairman Arafat-Sept 9- 1993
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International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World
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Observer status for the International Committee of the Red Cross in the General Assembly
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All five entities are maintaining permanent offices at the United Nations headquarters.
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16 October 2018: temporarily granted additional rights while Palestine was Chair of the
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Full list of UNGA and ECOSOC observers with admission resolutions details, January 2010
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Fund for the Development of the Indigenous Peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean
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22 November 1974: non-state observer status granted to the PLO (A/RES/3237 (XXIX))
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Observer status for the Sovereign Military Order of Malta in the General Assembly
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Observer status for the International Chamber of Commerce in the General Assembly
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Constructing the nation-state: international organization and prescriptive action
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Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Observer status for the International Olympic Committee in the General Assembly
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Observer status for the Association of Caribbean States in the General Assembly
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UN Info Quest – Organizations granted observer status in the General Assembly
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Regional organization allowed by their member states to speak on their behalf
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Resolution 3210 (XXIX). Invitation to the Palestine Liberation Organization
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is arranged with non-member observer states being seated immediately after
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Application of Palestine for admission to membership in the United Nations
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28 October 1974: PLO recognized as "sole legitimate representative of the
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Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Mandela Rules)
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Observer status for the Inter-Parliamentary Union in the General Assembly
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Sixty-first session of the United Nations General Assembly (2006-12-18).
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transferred China's seat in the UN from the ROC to the PRC. Since then,
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the UNGA decided that similar arrangements may be adopted for any other
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In the resolution adopted in May 2011 granting additional rights to the
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Intergovernmental Organizations and Other Entities with Observer Status
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Eurasian Group on Combating Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism
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Jordan, the United States and the Middle East Peace Process, 1974–1991
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Participation of the European Union in the work of the United Nations
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http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=A/INF/63/6&Lang=E
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immediately after non-member States and before the other observers.
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Rules of Procedure at the UN and at Inter-Governmental Conferences
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Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia
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Conference of Ministers of Justice of the Ibero-American Countries
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Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice
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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
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Developing Eight Countries Organization for Economic Cooperation
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Observer status for the South West Africa People's Organization
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Participation of the Holy See in the work of the United Nations
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List of current permanent representatives to the United Nations
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23 September 2011: State of Palestine applies for UN membership
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29 November 2012: status changed to non-member observer state (
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International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
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Taiwan has sought to resume its participation in UN activities
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United Nations General Assembly, Session 48, Resolution 265,
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Permanent Observer Mission of Palestine to the United Nations
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1 July 2004: gained all the rights of full membership except
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Participation of Palestine in the work of the United Nations
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formerly the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States
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The only observer that operates through a hybrid system of
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Observer status for the Palestine Liberation Organization
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CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean
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that is allowed to speak on behalf of its member states.
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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15 December 1988: designation changed to "Palestine" (
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International Centre for Migration Policy Development
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United Nations list of non-self-governing territories
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6 April 1964: granted permanent observer state status
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Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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formerly the Organisation of the Islamic Conference
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Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
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UN observers
United Nations General Assembly
international organizations
states
European Union
United Nations General Assembly resolution
United Nations Charter
specialized agencies
international organizations
permanent members of the Security Council
Switzerland
Holy See and the United Nations
Palestine and the United Nations
Holy See
State of Palestine
Lateran Treaty
Palestine 194
United Nations Secretariat
depositary
General Assembly Hall
UN member states
Vatican City
Holy See
sovereign entity
statehood
Vatican City State
State of Palestine
State of Palestine
United Nations General Assembly
Palestine Liberation Organization

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