Palestinian National Authority
Ambassador Yousef Zeidan
The Palestinian National Authority has had Permanent Observer status with the UN since August 4, 1998. Yousef Ziedan is Legal Advisor is Palestine’s Permanent Observer Mission to the UN. The following is excerpted from Ambassador Zeidan’s statement during UN General Assembly debate on July 28, 2010. Palestine welcomes the adoption by the General Assembly today of the important Resolution 64/292 on the human right to water and sanitation. We thank the sponsors and express our appreciation of the efforts of Catarina de Albuquerque, the United Nations independent expert on the issue of human rights obligations related to access to safe…