Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas assumed the chairmanship of the largest bloc of countries at the United Nations on behalf of “the State of Palestine†on Tuesday in New York City.
The Palestinians are slated to serve as the leader of the bloc, known as the Group of 77, for the next year.
In a speech at the UN headquarters, Abbas called the task of leading the Group of 77 “a great responsibility.â€
https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-assume-chairmanship-of-largest-bloc-of-nations-at-the-un/
