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In reply to the discussion: Obama's First Meeting with the Pope Went Swimmingly [View all]pinto
(106,886 posts)8. UN, Non-member States
Non-member States
Non-member States having received a standing invitation to participate as observers in the sessions and the work of the General Assembly and maintaining permanent observer missions at Headquarters.
Holy See
Permanent Observer of Mission of the Holy See to the United Nations
25 East 39th Street, New York, NY 10016-0903
Telephone: (212) 370-7885
State of Palestine
Permanent Observer Mission of Palestine to the United Nations
115 East 65th Street, New York, NY 10021
Telephone: (212) 288-8500
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I have a peculiar view of one religion being given political precedent of other religions or lack
LiberalAndProud
Mar 2014
#7
You're welcome. Palestine as an observer state was news to me. Thought they had a regular seat.
pinto
Mar 2014
#16
Vatican City still has a city state status for some reason. Lots of Italian cities did at one time.
pinto
Mar 2014
#19
Didn't mean to be rude. Sorry if it came off that way. Yeah, that's my developing position.
pinto
Mar 2014
#25