ANALYSIS: At UN, another PR ‚victory‘ for Abbas – One official called it a “major public relations victory for President Abbas and Palestine.” | The Jerusalem Post

Palestinian Authority officials in Ramallah often boast that their diplomatic warfare against Israel has proven to be more effective than Hamas’s rockets and suicide bombings. On Tuesday, these officials were celebrating what they considered another “huge achievement” for Palestinian diplomacy: assuming the presidency of the Group 77 (G77) and China, a bloc that represents 134 nations.