Citations with the tag: UNITED Nations -- Membership
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- Three-quarters of World Recognizes Palestine.
// Journal of Turkish Weekly; 8/29/2011, p18The article notes a majority of United Nations (U.N.) member countries recognize Palestine as an independent state and gives information about the Palestinian Authority's plan to gain U.N. membership when the 66th session of the General Assembly meets on September 20, 2011.
- Environment and Development in Coastal Regions and in Small Islands (CSI).
// Connect: UNESCO International Science, Technology & Environmenta; 1999, Vol. 24 Issue 1/2, p7Reports on the global network of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization developed by Coastal Regions and Small Islands (CSI) in its attempt to strengthen capacities of coastal Member States. Post graduate diploma obtained by a first group of 12 students in November...
- No good arguments against U.N. membership for Taiwan.
Bolton, John R. // Human Events; 12/25/93, Vol. 53 Issue 52, p16Supports Taiwan's membership bid to the United Nations. Criticism against the arguments raised by the United States government on the membership bid; Reasons for supporting Taiwan's bid; Effect on the `One-China policy' stand of the United States; Taiwan's possible acceptance to the General...
- Erasing our history in the name of 'heritage'.
Kleinman, Max L. // New Jersey Jewish News; 11/3/2011, Vol. 65 Issue 44, p18The author presents his views on the strained relationship between Israel and Palestine and also discusses the reaction of Israeli diplomats over the Palestine's membership of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN IS THE NEWEST DXCC ENTITY.
Kleinman, Max L. // QST; Sep2011, Vol. 95 Issue 9, p76The article reports that the Republic of South Sudan has become a DX Century Club (DXCC) entity after it was accepted as a member of the United Nations (UN).
- Taiwan knocking on the UN's door again.
Kleinman, Max L. // Asian Pacific Post; 9/18/2008, p30This article reports on the move of the Taiwanese government to resume its bid to participate in the United Nations in 2008.
- A Fight the U.S. Wants to Avoid.
Zalan, Kira // U.S. News Digital Weekly; 9/16/2011, Vol. 3 Issue 37, p10The article examines the implications of the Palestinian bid for membership status in the United Nations (U.N.) against Washington's plan to block it. The thrust of the Palestinian Authority to upgrade its status from nonvoting observer entity is presented along with the Israel's position on a...
- Two United Nations Scenarios.
Zalan, Kira // Time; 8/16/1971, Vol. 98 Issue 7, p29The article discusses the representation of China in the United Nations (UN). The issue in discussion was who will represent China either Taipei, Taiwan or Peking, China. The issue opened with the Albanian resolution, which offers the U.N.'s 127 members a simple choice of choosing either of two....
- Working alone.
Johns, Michael // Freedom Review; Dec93, Vol. 24 Issue 6, p41Discusses the United Nations (UN) Charter. Purpose; Implication of UN's interventions; Vagueness of U.N. Security Council's resolutions; U.N. as haven for anti-democracy governments.
- Step by step.
Stanglin, Douglas; Auster, Bruce B. // U.S. News & World Report; 5/20/96, Vol. 120 Issue 20, p22Reports that Israel is the only country among the 185 members of the United Nations (UN) that is excluded from joining in a regional group. This being a critical requirement for full involvement in various UN committees and councils; Speculation by Israeli Ambassador Gad Yaacobi that Israel...
- UN membership grows to 184.
Stanglin, Douglas; Auster, Bruce B. // United Nations Chronicle; Sep93, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p76Reports that Eritrea, Monaco and Andorra have joined the United Nations, bring its membership to 184. When these countries became members; More.
- India Pledges Support to Palestine, Gives $10M.
Stanglin, Douglas; Auster, Bruce B. // India -- West; 9/21/2012, Vol. 37 Issue 44, pA45The article presents information on a contribution of 10 million U.S. dollars from India to support Palestine for its bid for full and equal membership of United Nations (UN).
- Five More Nyets.
Stanglin, Douglas; Auster, Bruce B. // Time; 9/29/1952, Vol. 60 Issue 13, p24The article reports on Russia's objection to the admission of Libya, Vietnam, Japan, Laos and Cambodia to the United Nations.
- Dues and Don'ts.
Stanglin, Douglas; Auster, Bruce B. // UN Chronicle; 2000, Vol. 37 Issue 1, p78Deals with the terms of due payment by Member States to the United Nations. How the value of the dues are determined; Views from several states and organizations regarding the payment of dues.
- China: A Stinging Victory.
Stanglin, Douglas; Auster, Bruce B. // Time; 11/8/1971, Vol. 95 Issue 19, p28The article discusses the admission of China in the United Nations (U.N.). It is stated that the U.N. voted in favor of Beijing, China and it gave the Chinese government an opportunity to be represented as a responsible policymaker and to carry on its struggle against rival Moscow. However, it...
- The China Vote: Choler on the Right.
Stanglin, Douglas; Auster, Bruce B. // Time; 11/8/1971, Vol. 95 Issue 19, p18The article discusses the resentment among the Republican right against the United Nation's (U.N.) vote of admitting mainland China and expelling Taiwan. It is stated that the Republicans are urging the U.S. government, which has always supported Taiwan, to withdraw from the U.N. and expel its...
- SOUTH SUDAN-UN.
Stanglin, Douglas; Auster, Bruce B. // Middle East Reporter (Daily Edition); 7/15/2011, Vol. 198 Issue 5133, p14The article reports on the recognition by United Nations (UN) General Assembly on South Sudan as its 193rd member sealing the African county's independence after decades of conflict.
- Realism demands a U.N. seat for Taiwan.
Rusher, William A. // Human Events; 11/13/93, Vol. 53 Issue 46, p11Emphasizes the reasons for the readmission of Taiwan in the United Nations (UN). Taiwan's democracy and economy; Possible of recognition of China as a single country with two governments; Peoples Republic of China's blind ideological resistance to change; Political reality dictated by pragmatic...
- U.N. Perpetrates Taiwan Travesty.
DeVore, Chuck // Human Events; 10/4/2010, Vol. 66 Issue 34, p18The article comments on the creation of the United Nations, the contradictions to its founding charter and its continuing abeyance of Taiwan's membership.
- Blackballed.
DeVore, Chuck // Time; 2/11/1952, Vol. 59 Issue 6, p40The article reports on the blackbailing of the United Nations (UN) membership applications of Italy and other non-communist nations by the U.S.-led bloc and by the Soviet bloc at the UN General Assembly in Paris, France in 1952.
- Two Chinas.
DeVore, Chuck // Time; 6/30/1961, Vol. 77 Issue 27, p13The article focuses on one of the issues to be discussed at the 16th United Nations (UN) General Assembly which is the admission of Red China as member in the U.N.
- Foreign Relations.
DeVore, Chuck // Marshall Islands Country Review; 2001/2002, p15Discusses foreign relations and policy of the Marshall Islands. Membership in the United Nations; Relations with the United States and other Pacific Islands nations; Country's stand on China-Taiwan dispute.
- Abbas and His Missing People at the Edge of Chaos.
Lefkoff, Merle // Foreign Policy in Focus; 9/24/2011, p1The article discusses the reaction of the U.S. and Europe to Palestine's bid for membership in the United Nations (UN). The Palestinians hope the move will allow them a better bargaining stance against continued Israeli occupation of their land, but that the U.S. and Europe hope to derail the...
- Foreign Relations.
Lefkoff, Merle // Uganda Country Review; 2011, p60The article offers information on foreign relations of Uganda which is a member of the United Nations (U.N.) and a founding member of the Organization of African Unity that has received supports from foreign donor countries including Austria, Denmark, and Germany.
- US Congress Resolution Backs India's UNSC Bid.
Lefkoff, Merle // India -- West; 11/26/2010, Vol. 36 Issue 1, pA32The article reports on the resolution by U.S. Representative Gus Bilirakis that supports the bid of India to make New Delhi as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
- Newest UN member's proud moment.
Lefkoff, Merle // Christian Science Monitor; 10/27/95, Vol. 87 Issue 233, p14Profiles Kuniwo Nakamura, president of Palau, which is the newest member in UN and attempts of Nakamura to raise the profile of Palau among world leaders.
- U.N. Membership for Palestine�Now.
Whitbeck, John V. // Washington Report on Middle East Affairs; Jun/Jul2002, Vol. 21 Issue 5, p47Focuses on the application of Palestine for a full United Nation (UN) membership. Implication of Palestine for UN membership on Israel Prime Minister Ariel Sharon efforts of occupation liberation; Impact of diplomatic recognition of the State of Palestine on the membership; Importance of...
- The UNinvited.
Bonanos, Christopher // New York; 09/18/2000, Vol. 33 Issue 36, p16Features information on the September 2000 induction of Tuvalu into the United Nations in a ceremony held in New York City. Details on the traffic jams caused by the induction; Impact of Tuvaluan Web sites on the country's economy.
- U.S. ENVOYS HALE, ROSS TO HEAD BACK TO MIDEAST.
Bonanos, Christopher // Middle East Reporter (Daily Edition); 9/14/2011, Vol. 199 Issue 5174, p1The article reports that the U.S. government has sent David Hale and Dennis Ross to Middle East revive the peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine and to dissuade the Palestinians from upgrading its United Nations (U.S.) status.
- Untitled.
Bonanos, Christopher // Washington Report on Middle East Affairs; Dec2011, Vol. 30 Issue 9, p66The article reports that Americans who oppose a U.S. veto of Palestine's bid for United Nations (U.N.) membership have staged a rally outside the White House on September 24, 2011.
- PALESTINIANS-UN.
Bonanos, Christopher // Middle East Reporter (Daily Edition); 6/9/2011, Vol. 198 Issue 5107, p15The article reports that Palestinian lawmaker Hanan Ashrawi has defended Palestinian right to come to the United Nations (UN) in September 2011 to gain full membership inside the 1967 borders.
- APPENDIXES - MEMBERS OF THE UNITED NATIONS IN ORDER OF ADMISSION.
Bonanos, Christopher // Encyclopedia of World History; 2001, p1078A list of members of the United Nations that relate to articles that appeared in the January 2001 issue of "Encyclopedia of World History" are presented.
- FOREIGN RELATIONS.
Bonanos, Christopher // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Comoros; Aug2009, p8The article presents information on the foreign relations of Comoros, including its membership to the United Nations in November 1975.
- FOREIGN RELATIONS.
Bonanos, Christopher // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Comoros; 11/2/2009, p8The article presents information on the foreign relations of Comoros, including its membership to the United Nations in November 1975.
- FOREIGN RELATIONS.
Bonanos, Christopher // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Federal Democratic R; Mar2005, p8Deals with foreign relations of Ethiopia. Effort of the country as a charter member of the United Nations; Status of the country's relations with the U.S. and the West; Information on the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea peacekeeping mission.
- Israeli Parliamentarians Respond to Bid for Statehood by Calling for Annexation of West Bank.
Mutter, Paul // Foreign Policy in Focus; 9/28/2011, p1The article discusses Israel's proposed response to Palestine's bid for membership with the United Nations (UN) as of September 2011. It reports that the Land of Israel, a caucus of several nationalist Israeli parties, has called on the government to annex all Israeli settlements on the West...
- U.S. Rejoins UNESCO After 20-Year Absence.
Manzo, Kathleen Kennedy // Education Week; 10/8/2003, Vol. 23 Issue 6, p22The American flag was raised on the grounds of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Paris, France, last week for the first time in nearly 20 years, as the United States officially rejoined the organization. The United States withdrew from UNESCO in...
- Foreign Relations.
Manzo, Kathleen Kennedy // Nicaragua Country Review; 2011, p56The article provides an overview of the foreign relations of Nicaragua since its independence in 1821 highlighting its membership to the United Nations (UN) and its connections to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Trade Organization and the World Bank.
- Neutrality No More?
Sheehan, Genevieve // Harvard International Review; Fall2002, Vol. 24 Issue 3, p36Reports on the membership of Switzerland to the United Nations (UN). Description of the referendum that decided Switzerland's membership to the UN; Reasons for the reluctance of Switzerland to join UN; List of neutral UN member states.
- China's Veto.
Sheehan, Genevieve // America; 9/9/1972, Vol. 127 Issue 6, p138The article focuses on the veto of China to block the membership of Bangladesh to the United Nations (UN) during the UN Security Council meeting on August 25, 1972. With this negative vote, it is said that power politics kept another nation out of the UN. It suggests that in order cure the ills...
- Comes the Millennium.
Sheehan, Genevieve // America; 12/4/1965, Vol. 113 Issue 23, p703The article presents the author's views regarding the bid of China to become a member of the United Nations (UN). According to the author, the declining support on the United States' opposition to China's seating and its waning influence on the UN are the two major reasons for China's increasing...
- Yalta and the `voting' formula.
Fruchtbaum, Harold // United Nations Chronicle; Mar95, Vol. 32 Issue 1, p92Recalls the summit conference at Yalta on February 2, 1945 between United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and United Kingdom's Prime Minister Winston S. Churchill and Soviet Union Premier Joseph V. Stalin. Priority issues on agenda; Support of suggestion admitting Ukrainian Soviet...
- Ten Questions That Shook the Class.
Cunningham, Glenn // Phi Delta Kappan; Oct86, Vol. 68 Issue 2, p158The article presents questions on geography that were used by a professor in quizzes during initial meetings with his students. First, how many members has the United Nations? Some student came close but the range was from 10 to 700. Second, how many national parks are there in California? Even...
- Reason Morning Links: Obama on Pace to Deport More People in One Term Than Bush Did in Two, France Joins U.S. in Rejecting Palestine's Statehood, Troy Davis Is Going to Die Today.
Riggs, Mike // Hit & Run; 9/18/2011, p70The article presents topics discussed on Reason.tv links, including the collaboration of France and the U.S. in rejecting Palestine's United Nations (UN) membership, and the scheduled execution of criminal justice reformer and anti-death penalty activist poster boy Troy Davis in Georgia.
- ICC IMPLICATIONS OF PALESTINE UN BID.
Riggs, Mike // Monitor; Nov2011, Issue 43, p12The article focuses on the implications of the of Palestine's application for membership at the 66th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City from September 21-27, 2011 on its International Criminal Court (ICC) involvement.
- Palestinian statehood push may be running aground.
Kampeas, Ron // Washington Jewish Week; 11/10/2011, Vol. 47 Issue 44, p19The article deals with the challenges faced by the Palestinians in their effort to seek statehood recognition at the United Nations (UN). The crucial ninth vote that the Palestinians need is presumed to have been lost due to Bosnia. UN officials have discouraged further efforts in granting the...
- Foreign Relations.
Kampeas, Ron // Bahamas Country Review; 2011, p49The article offers an overview of the foreign relations of Bahamas highlighting its membership in the United Nations (UN) in 1973 and its firm bilateral relationships with the U.S. and Great Britain.
- Foreign Relations.
Kampeas, Ron // Brazil Country Review; 2012, p76The article provides information on the foreign relations of Brazil as of 2012 including its participation in the specialized agencies of the United Nations (UN) as a charter member, leadership in the inter-American community, and its close ties with Venezuela.
- PALESTINIANS-UN.
Kampeas, Ron // Middle East Reporter (Daily Edition); 11/30/2011, Vol. 199 Issue 5230, p16The article reports that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reaffirms its bid for the United Nations (UN) membership. According to President Abbas, they do not want to deligitimize the membership of Israel to the UN, but on Israel's settlement activities and the seizure of occupied lands....
- ABBAS IN TURKEY FOR PALESTINIAN ENVOYS' MEETING.
Kampeas, Ron // Middle East Reporter (Daily Edition); 7/22/2011, Vol. 198 Issue 5238, p1The article reports that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is meeting his envoys in Turkey in July 2011 ahead of his bid for United Nations (UN) recognition.
