UN Documents for Middle East, including the Palestinian Question: Other

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7 May 2026 Arria-formula Concept Note on the West Bank, including East Jerusalem This was a concept note for an Arria-formula meeting on the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, which was convened by Denmark, France, Greece, Latvia, and the UK on 8 May 2026.
18 September 2025 S/2025/583 This was a draft resolution on the war between Israel and Hamas that was initiated by the Council’s ten elected members (E10). The draft demanded that Israel immediately and unconditionally lift all restrictions on the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza and ensure its safe and unhindered distribution to the population in need of such assistance. It also called for an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire and for the unconditional, dignified, and immediate release of all hostages held by Hamas and other armed groups. The draft failed to be adopted owing to a veto by the US. The remaining 14 members voted in favour.
4 June 2025 S/2025/353 This was a draft resolution on the war between Israel and Hamas that was initiated by the Council’s ten elected members (E10). The draft demanded an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire in Gaza; the immediate, dignified, and unconditional release of all hostages held by Hamas and other groups; and the immediate and unconditional lifting of all restrictions on the entry of humanitarian aid into the territory. The draft failed to be adopted owing to a veto by the US. The remaining 14 members voted in favour.
22 March 2024 S/2024/239 This was a draft resolution proposed by the US.
20 February 2024 S/2024/173 This was a draft resolution proposed by Algeria.
8 December 2023 S/2023/970 This was a draft resolution proposed by the United Arab Emirates.
25 October 2023 S/2023/795 This was a draft resolution proposed by Russia.
25 October 2023 S/2023/792 This was a draft resolution proposed by the US.
25 October 2023 S/2023/795 This was a draft resolution proposed by Russia.
18 October 2023 S/2023/773 This was a draft resolution proposed by Brazil.
16 October 2023 S/2023/772 This was a draft resolution proposed by Russia.
1 June 2018 S/2018/520 This was a US draft resolution that received only one vote.
1 June 2018 S/2018/516 This was a Kuwaiti draft resolution vetoed by the US.
18 December 2017 S/2017/1060 This was a draft resolution tabled by Egypt on the status of Jerusalem that received 14 affirmative votes but was vetoed by the US.
30 December 2014 S/2014/916 version 2 This was the draft resolution on Palestine put into blue by Jordan with Argentina, Chad, Chile, China, France, Jordan, Luxembourg and Russia voting in favour; Lithuania, Nigeria, Republic of Korea, Rwanda and the UK abstaining; and the US and Australia voting against.