Ramallah welcomed Abbas at the PBB

Palestinians gather in the city of Ramallah, West Bank on Sunday to give heroic welcome for their president, who returned from historic request for UN membership.
President Mahmoud Abbas is expected to arrive in the city, the West Bank political capital, at around 18:00 pm, but the local group's membership advocates called on supporters began to gather a few hours earlier. - Ramallah welcomed Abbas at the PBB
Welcome party planned at the Muqataa, the presidential headquarters in the city, and the stage set up beside the tomb of former president Yasser Arafat in this cluster.
Palestinians called on its member unions joined the celebrations and government offices expected to close early to allow employees attend. - Ramallah welcomed Abbas at the PBB
Neither television nor the state government-owned news agency WAFA called on citizens of rollicking into the Muqataa.
Abbas unprecedented increase in fame this week after delivering the request of the United Nations recognizes Palestine as a full member state. - Ramallah welcomed Abbas at the PBB
His speech at the General Assembly of the United Nations, delivered shortly after he formally convey that request, broadcast live on the big screen, which was established in various urban centers of the West Bank.
Residents welcomed the modest leader and he got a warm welcome in the Palestinian media the next day, with responders praised the courage and bravery of his speech expressed that intention, although opposed by the United States and Israel. - Ramallah welcomed Abbas at the PBB

Ramallah welcomed Abbas at the PBB

United Nations experts to the Palestinian territories Richard Falk in the middle of last week urged the world body's member countries recognize Palestine as a state, declaring the right of self-determination should be respected.
In a statement, Falk called on each member state of the United Nations recognize the reality of Palestinian statehood and urged Israel to listen to the will of the Palestinian people.
"Discussion on the upcoming Palestinian initiative at the United Nations provides an important opportunity to the world community to respond to the legacy of injustice," he said.
"The will of the Palestinian people must be respected as well, since this week at the United Nations and the Palestinian people to enjoy their rights with other nations in the world, the right of self-determination," added the special rapporteur. - Ramallah welcomed Abbas at the PBB
"On many occasions in the past, the pride of defeating an attempt to resolve the crisis," he said.
"Nearly 20 years of direct negotiations actually give Israel time to weaken the two-state solution," said Falk, who is known sharpness of Israeli policies against Palestinians. - Ramallah welcomed Abbas at the PBB
Palestinian state if the United States vetoed in the Security Council, they will to the General Assembly of the United Nations to improve the position of the observer, the same as that given to the Vatican.
If the Palestinian resolution that does not get at least nine votes in the 15-nation Security Council member, the motion failed and the veto is not necessary. - Ramallah welcomed Abbas at the PBB
Five members-Brazil, China, Lebanon, Russia, and South Africa, have expressed support for such efforts.
Colombia said it would abstain and the remaining members, except the United States, so far has not been decided. - Ramallah welcomed Abbas at the PBB
Voice of the General Assembly requires only a simple majority and can not be vetoed.
Israel feared that the position of the observer of Palestine also allows nations to join the Criminal Court and filed a lawsuit against him. - Ramallah welcomed Abbas at the PBB