  {"id":197770,"date":"2011-12-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=197770"},"modified":"2019-03-12T17:28:27","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T17:28:27","slug":"auto-insert-197770","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-197770\/","title":{"rendered":"Palestinian flag raised by President Abbas at UNESCO HQ in Paris &#8211; UN Radio feed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:16pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong>President Abbas raises Palestinian flag at UN body<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unmultimedia.org\/accounts\/login.html\" style=\"color:#0000ff;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\"><u>Download<\/u><\/a><span style=\"color:#000000;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"> [<a href=\"~parts\/c-palestine-sanbar-13dec.mp3\" id=\"c-palestine-sanbar-13dec.mp3\">c-palestine-sanbar-13dec.mp3<\/a>] <\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" background=\"#000000\" width=\"359px\" style=\"text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"359\" valign=\"center\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-style:solid;border-top-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;\">\n<div style=\"text-align:left;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unmultimedia.org\/radio\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Palestine-flag_unesco.jpg\" style=\"text-align:left;\"><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27349%27%20height%3D%27299%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20349%20299%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27349%27%20height%3D%27299%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/6979da1d78e86a2e85257965006fea4a_image0.JPG\" border=\"0\" height=\"299px\" width=\"349px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Palestinian flag is raised at UNESCO ceremony<\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The President of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, on Tuesday raised the Palestinian flag at the headquarters of the UN cultural agency, UNESCO.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">This is the first time its flag has been raised over a UN body.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-top:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Palestine was admitted into UNESCO as a full member in October this year. 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