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Israel Accepted to UN Committee on Peaceful Uses of Outer Space


(Jerusalem Post) Danielle Ziri - Israel was accepted into the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space on Thursday in a 117-1 vote. Voting against was Namibia. Hadas Meitzad, of the Israeli Mission to the UN, said: "Israel's advanced capabilities in the field of peaceful uses of outer space, combined with a delicate and complex diplomatic effort, granted Israel's acceptance to this important committee." The Committee, which has 84 members, governs the exploration and use of space for peace, security and development.
2015-10-30 00:00:00
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