Palestinian UN ambassador withdraws vice presidency bid after US pressure
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-05-22 16:55 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, World News
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Palestinian UN Ambassador Riyad Mansour is withdrawing his bid for vice president of the UN General Assembly, after the US threatened to revoke visas for the Palestinian delegation if he did not drop the bid, NPR reported.
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