US has the legal right to bar PA president Mahmud Abbas from UN General Assembly

Retired ambassador Alan Baker, a former legal adviser to the foreign ministry and former member of the UN legal office said that the United States was committed to allow heads of state to enter the country to attend the UN General Assembly. But regarding non-state, or terrorist organizations, he told reporter Arieh O’Sullivan that the US has the right to bar them entry. (photo: Frank Franklin/AP)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.