{"id":204885,"date":"2011-09-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T18:51:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=204885"},"modified":"2019-03-12T18:51:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T18:51:43","slug":"auto-insert-204885","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-204885\/","title":{"rendered":"Security Council refers Palestinian application for UN membership to Committee on Admission of New Members &#8211; Press release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" background=\"#000000\" width=\"100%\" style=\"text-align:left;margin-left:initial;margin-right:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\" valign=\"center\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:6pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" background=\"#000000\" width=\"100%\" style=\"text-align:left;margin-left:initial;margin-right:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"12%\" rowspan=\"2\" valign=\"bottom\" style=\"text-align:center;border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%2777%27%20height%3D%2775%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%2077%2075%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%2777%27%20height%3D%2775%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/984035b220b02ee98525791a0047912f_image0.JPG\" border=\"0\" height=\"75px\" width=\"77px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"87%\" valign=\"center\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<div style=\"color:#418ecb;text-align:left;font-size:20pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>Security Council<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#418ecb;text-align:left;font-size:14pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>SC\/10397<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"87%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"text-align:center;border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"1px\" color=\"#f79e18\" \/>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\" valign=\"top\" style=\"color:#418ecb;text-align:left;font-size:8pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<div style=\"margin-left:100px;\">\n\t\t\t\t<strong>Department of Public Information &#8226; News and Media Division &#8226; New York<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">Security Council<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">6624<\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:6pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><sup>th<\/sup><\/span><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&nbsp;Meeting (AM) <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top:9px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;color:#000000;padding-bottom:4.5px;text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong><u>SECURITY COUNCIL REFERS PALESTINIAN APPLICATION FOR UNITED NATIONS MEMBERSHIP<\/u><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top:9px;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;color:#000000;padding-bottom:4.5px;text-align:center;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong><u>TO ITS COMMITTEE ON ADMISSION OF NEW MEMBERS<\/u><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The Security Council today decided to refer the application of Palestine for admission to United Nations membership to its Committee on the Admission of New Members for &#8220;examination and report&#8221;.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">According to a statement by Council President Nawaf Salam ( Lebanon), the application was submitted by the Palestinian President in a letter dated 23 September 2011 addressed to the Secretary-General (document <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/unispal.un.org\/pdfs\/F6CF1ED25A5D8FE9852579170050C37F.pdf\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">S\/2011\/592<\/a><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">).<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Mr. Salam noted that, under rule 59 of the Council&#8217;s provisional rules of procedure, an application for membership shall be referred by the President to the Admissions Committee unless the Council decides otherwise.&nbsp;&nbsp;He proposed that that Committee meet at 10 a.m. on Friday, 30 September 2011, to consider the application.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The meeting began at 9:37 a.m. and ended at 9:40 a.m.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>* *** *<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"1px\" color=\"#f79e18\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#528ece;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>For information media &#8226; 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