United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 Voting Summary

The resolution states that israel s settlement activity constitutes a flagrant violation of international law and has no legal validity.

United nations security council resolution 2334 voting summary. Security council resolution 2334. It concerns the israeli settlements in palestinian territories occupied since 1967 including east jerusalem. Four members with united nations security council veto power china france russia and the united kingdom voted for the resolution but the united states abstained. The security council reaffirmed this afternoon that israel s establishment of settlements in palestinian territory.

Undermined the long standing u s. Position to oppose and veto security council resolutions that seek to impose solutions to final status issues or that are one sided and anti israel. Security council resolution 2334. United nations s res 2334 2016 security council distr.

Title security council resolution 2334 2016 on cessation of israeli settlement activities in the occupied palestinian territory including east jerusalem agenda s 71 53 territories occupied. The resolution passed in a 14 0 vote by members of the u n. 23 by a vote of 14 0 with the u s. The united states abstained.

The resolution states that israel s settlement activity. United nations security council resolution 2334 was adopted on 23 december 2016. It concerns the israeli settlements in palestinian territories occupied since 1967 including east jerusalem. The summary below was written by the congressional research service which is a nonpartisan division of the library of congress and was published on jan 12 2017.

United nations security council 2334 which passed dec. Abstaining describes israel s settlements in the west bank and east jerusalem as illegal and an obstacle. 14 delegations in favour of resolution 2334 2016 as united states abstains. Four members with united.

The resolution passed in a 14 0 vote by members of the u n. United nations security council resolution 2334 was adopted on 23 december 2016. On december 23 2016 the united nations security council adopted resolution 2334 by a vote of 14 0.