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Security Council-"Situation in the Middle East

Statement by Ambassador Ron Prosor, Permanent Representative of Israel to the UN January 24, 2012 Thank you, Mr. President. As this is the first time that I have addressed the Security Council in the New Year, let me congratulate the five new Council members on their election. I wish each of you the best of luck in navigating the sometimes stormy debates of this ha...

Wednesday, 25 January 2012

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GA: The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict: letter from the Democratic Republic of the Congo tr

Statement by Ambassador Ron Prosor, Permanent Representative of Israel to the UN December 20, 2011   Thank you, Mr. President. Let me begin by expressing our gratitude to the Democratic Republic of Congo for its Chairmanship and able stewardship of the Kimberley Process in 2011. I would also like to extend Israel’s welcome to the incoming Chair, the United States of America. We look forward to ...

Tuesday, 20 December 2011

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GA: Follow-up to the commemoration of the two-hundredth anniversary of the abolition of the transat

Statement by Haim Waxman, Deputy Permanent Representative 12 December 2011   Mr. President, Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel once wrote: “If anything can, it is memory that will save humanity… hope without memory is like memory without hope”. Today, we reaffirm the vital importance of memory. This resolution memorializes the victims of the transatlantic slave trade. It recalls the legacy of 30 million stories, the ...

Monday, 12 December 2011

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GA: Global Health and Foreign Policy

Statement by Shuli Davidovich 12 December 2011   Thank you, Madame President. Let me begin by expressing Israel’s appreciation to the Secretary General for releasing this report on Global Health and Foreign Policy. It makes clear that each and every government has a responsibility to integrate the goals and objectives of global health into their foreign policy. These considerations must move to the forefront ...

Monday, 12 December 2011

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GA: Fifth High level Dialogue on Financing for Development on December

Statement by Shuli Davidovich 8 December 2011   Thank you Mr. President, Israel welcomes the convening of the Fifth High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development and appreciates your efforts in organizing this highly important meeting. The economic challenges of recent years have rippled throughout the world. Yet, it is the developing world that remains the most vulnerable. They should not bear this burden alone. T...

Thursday, 8 December 2011

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Second Committee-General Statement after Adoption-Agriculture Technology for Development

Statement by Haim Waxman, Deputy Permanent Representative 1 December 2011   Thank you Mr. Chairman, On behalf of the 102 co-sponsors, I wish to sincerely thank all the delegations who co-sponsored and supported the resolution “Agricultural technology for development”. I would also like to express my deep appreciation for the dedication and good-spirit shown by the delegations who participated actively in the informal negotiations. There is ...

Thursday, 1 December 2011

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