Erdogan asks the US to review the decision not to grant a visa to the Palestinian delegation

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has asked the US to “review” their decision not to grant a visa to members of the Palestinian delegation scheduled to take part in the UN General Assembly. “This decision is not in line with the purpose of the United Nations and should be reviewed as soon as possible,” Erdogan told Turkish journalists on his return from China. “The mission of the UN General Assembly is to discuss global problems and propose solutions. The non -presence of the Palestinian delegation only makes Israel happy, “he said, adding:” I wanted to discuss this issue with UN Secretary -General Antonio Guterres (…) I would like to know his opinion on the subject. ” Guterres has not yet been publicly placed on the issue. The State Department has announced that it “recalls and refuses” to grant travel visas “for members of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (OPA) and the Palestinian Authority” (PA) […]
Source: News Beast

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