Seventh Emergency Special Session
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The seventh emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) centred on the Palestine issue. It was held because of an American veto at the
Security Council The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN) and is charged with ensuring international peace and security, recommending the admission of new UN members to the General Assembly, an ...
in 1980 at the instance of
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, and re-convened at various times.


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Emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly An emergency special session of the United Nations General Assembly ( ESS of UNGA) is an unscheduled meeting of the United Nations General Assembly to make urgent recommendations on a particular issue. Such recommendations can include collective me ...


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United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-7/2
(July 29, 1980) 07 1980 in international relations 1980 in the United Nations Israeli–Palestinian conflict and the United Nations {{poli-stub