Palestinians release draft of statehood bid Palestinian diplomats circulated a draft resolution to U.N. member states that calls for recognition of “Palestine” as an observer state.
Palestinians considering new U.N. statehood bid The Palestinian Authority is considering a bid in September to be a U.N. “non-member observer state.”
U.S. reiterates Palestinian statehood opposition at U.N. The United States reiterated its opposition to any unilateral Palestinian attempt to seek statehood recognition at the United Nations.