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November 4, 2011

Report: U.K., France and Colombia to Abstain on Palestinian Statehood Vote 
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The BBC is reporting the Palestinian effort to achieve full membership
at the United Nations has been dealt a possible setback. A U.N. diplomat
told the BBC that Britain, France and Colombia have told U.N. Security
Council members they would abstain in any vote on Palestinian
membership.



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