NEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2024/02/08: Spokesperson for Secretary General Stephane Dujarric attends Secretary-General Antonio Guterres press briefing on his priorities for 2024 at UN Headquarters. Antonio Guterres spoke of hope to bring the war started by Russia against Ukraine and conflict in the Middle East to the end. He iterated once again that a two-state solution is the way forward to bring peace and security to Israel and Palestine. (Photo by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)
NEW YORK: The United Nations (UN) on Thursday reiterated that Taiwan is a province of China.
Stephane Dujarric, spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said the UN abides by the relevant resolution adopted at the UN General Assembly in 1971, during a regular press briefing.
On October 25, 1971, the 26th session of the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 2758 with an overwhelming majority, which decided to restore the lawful rights of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in the UN and to recognize the representatives of the PRC government as the only legitimate representatives of China to the UN.
