US objects to UN meeting on Israel, Gaza on Friday
Such statements are agreed by consensus. All 15 council members also have to agree to a meeting under rules guiding the body's virtual operations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
US PRESIDENT Joe Biden delivers a foreign policy address as US Vice President Kamala Harris and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken listen during a visit to the State Department in Washington last week.(photo credit: TOM BRENNER/REUTERS)ByREUTERSUpdated: