U.S. denies visas to Palestinian delegation for 2nd year in a row for UN assembly in New York
5 sources·Updated September 17, 2026
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- Washington Post World·19h agoU.S. denies visas to Palestinian officials ahead of U.N. General Assembly
It is the second consecutive year the State Department has prevented key Palestinian officials from attending the U.N. meeting in New York.
Read at Washington Post World → - Guardian World·20h agoTrump administration denies entry visas to Palestinian officials ahead of UN general assembly
It is the second year this administration has barred the Palestinian delegation from US travel ahead of the forum The US state department said on Wednesday that it had again denied entry visas to Palestinian officials ahead next week’s United Nations general assembly gathering…
Read at Guardian World → - NYT World·1d agoState Department Extends Visa Ban on Abbas, Other Palestinian Officials
The move would prevent Mahmoud Abbas, the leader of two governing Palestinian groups, from traveling to the United States next week for the United Nations General Assembly.
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