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Source: http://www.jpost.com/Diplomacy-and-Politics/UN-passes-Israeli-sponsored-agricultural-development-bill-334165

UN Passes Israeli-Sponsored Resolution

(Jerusalem Post) Maya Shwayder - The UN on Tuesday passed an Israeli resolution on "agricultural technology for development," regarding sustainable agricultural advancement in developing countries. This is the third time an Israeli resolution has passed at the UN. The resolution had 105 cosponsors and 138 states voted in favor. The Arab group led the 34 abstentions to the vote. "Where Israel works to bring repair to the world, Arab countries are putting up walls," UN Ambassador Ron Prosor said. "The technologies developing in Israel are now at the forefront of the global fight to eradicate poverty and hunger."

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