Palestinian president, again denied a visa to speak at UN, addresses leaders on prerecorded video
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is addressing the U.N. General Assembly via a prerecorded video after being denied a visa to attend in person.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday, delivering prerecorded remarks from his office in Ramallah after the United States denied him and other top Palestinian officials visas to attend the gathering for the second year in a row. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was scheduled to speak in person early in...
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