107 member states vote Palestine full member of UNESCO

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• November 4, 2011

Monday, Oct. 31, the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) voted to admit Palestine as a full member. According to unesco.org, 52 member states abstained from the vote, 14 voted against and 107 voted in favor. “By admitting them to UNESCO, they indicated that they support Palestinian statehood,” John