The European Union has formally requested that the United States reconsider its decision to deny entry visas to a Palestinian delegation, including President Mahmud Abás, intended for the United Nations General Assembly debate. This marks the second consecutive year that the U.S. government has blocked the Palestinian leadership from attending the assembly in person.
The EU expressed regret over the denial, highlighting the diplomatic friction caused by the U.S. move. The incident underscores the ongoing tensions regarding the international representation of the Palestinian government at high-level multilateral forums.
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