Palestinian Flag Raised at the United Nations for the First Time. Published Sep 30, 2015 at 4:13 PM EDT Updated Apr 22, 2016 at 8:16 AM EDT.

The flags represent the 193 members of the United Nations - the intergovernmental organization best known for peacekeeping, peacebuilding, conflict prevention, and humanitarian help.

T he Palestinian flag was raised at the United Nations for the first time on Wednesday, following a vote approving the action by the U.N. General Assembly earlier this month. “I am certain that ...

The United Nations Postal Administration is issuing new UN Flag stamps on 20 August: Bahrain, Belarus, Brazil, Cyprus, Dominica, Mauritania, Mongolia, and Paraguay.

UNITED NATIONS-- The Holy See said Wednesday it will not raise its flag at the United Nations before Pope Francis addresses the world body later this month if the U.N. approves a resolution ...

The United Nations Postal Administration is issuing new UN Flag stamps on 20 August: Bahrain, Belarus, Brazil, Cyprus, Dominica, Mauritania, Mongolia, and Paraguay.

South Korean Astronaut Ko San will take the United Nations flag with him to the International Space Station (ISS) when he launches on a Soyuz rocket for an eight day stay in April. San will then ...