Under normal circumstances, India sticking to its position on Palestine in the UN does not call for a big applause. Since 1967, India has always voted in favour of Palestine at the UN and supported Security Council resolutions on Jerusalem. New Delhi stated that “India’s position on Palestine is independent and consistent. Even after the meeting, the Arab countries worried over New Delhi’s stand in the UNGA, for two reasons. India’s vote at the UNGA has earned kudos.

Source: dna December 28, 2017 20:48 UTC