UN Says Visa Issues for Russia, Palestine Delegations Still Unresolved Ahead of High-Level Week

Visa issues affecting delegations from Russia and Palestine remain unresolved as the United Nations prepares for the General Assembly's high-level week, according to a UN spokesperson, as reported by Anadolu Agency.

The spokesperson did not provide further details on the specific nature of the visa complications facing the two delegations, according to the report.

"We hope they will all be resolved," the spokesperson said, according to Anadolu Agency, expressing optimism that the outstanding issues would be addressed before the high-level proceedings begin.

The high-level week of the UN General Assembly typically draws heads of state and government, foreign ministers, and other senior officials from member states to New York for a series of speeches, meetings, and diplomatic engagements.

Anadolu Agency's report did not specify the exact cause of the visa delays or indicate a timeline for their resolution.