Normalizing Israel’s status at the United Nations is one of five standards the United States should use in assessing U.N. reform, according to a congressional mandated task force. Newt Gingrich, the former Republican speaker of the House of Representatives and a cochairman of the task force, presented the group’s findings to Congress on June 22.
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