Previously Non-Member Status
September15
Palestinian, Vatican Flags Poised to Fly Above UN Headquarters
From the article:
The UN is poised to raise the Palestinian and Vatican flags above its New York headquarters, an honor previously reserved for member states.
The General Assembly will vote Thursday on a draft resolution that would raise the flags to fly among banners of the 193 member states, and it is expected to pass easily. The Vatican and the Palestinians hold non-member observer status at the UN