Republic of Sudan
Ambassador Daffa-Alla Elhag Ali Osman
The Sudan introduced to the UN General Assembly the draft resolution granting Palestine permanent observer state status in the United Nations. The Sudan has been a member of the United Nations since November 12, 1956. Daffa-Alla Elhag Ali Osman has served as the Sudanese permanent representative to the UN since August 2010. The following is excerpted from Ambassador Osman’s statement during UN General Assembly debate on November 29, 2012, on the status of Palestine in the United Nations. This important draft resolution aims to take a historic decision to grant Palestine the status of a non-member observer state. Its…
