Posts Tagged: Israel and UN
Nikki Haley Says Canada Made ‘Deal With the Devil’ With Recent Turn Against Israel at UN
Former US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley accused Canada on Thursday of making a "deal with the devil" by recently voting in favor of...
Israel’s UN Envoy Slams International Community for Adopting ‘Palestinian Way,’ Calls for UN Recognition of Jewish Refugees
Israel’s UN envoy called out the international community on Tuesday for adopting a “one-sided approach” that perpetuated his country’s conflict with the Palestinians. Speaking a plenary...
UN General Assembly Adopts Israeli Agricultural Development Resolution, Despite Abstention of Arab League States
The UN General Assembly adopted on Tuesday a resolution proposed by Israel meant to improve access in developing countries to agricultural technologies. The resolution will help...
Canadian Jewish Groups Denounce Country’s ‘Betrayal’ of Israel at UN
Top Jewish groups in Canada have expressed disappointment after the country voted in favor of an anti-Israel UN General Assembly resolution earlier this week. The Centre...
Israel’s UN Envoy Urges Security Council to Condemn Gaza Terror Groups Behind Latest Rocket Assault
With Israel again facing a rocket assault from in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, the Jewish state's UN envoy urged the Security Council on Tuesday to...
‘Israel Is Not Going Away,’ Ex-UN Envoy Nikki Haley Declares as She Accepts Prestigious Award From Top Jewish Group
Ex-US Ambassador to the UN -- and potential future Republican presidential candidate -- Nikki Haley articulated her deep-felt support for Israel on Wednesday night in...
Israel Calls for ‘Deep and Comprehensive Change’ at UN Palestinian Refugee Aid Agency After Leader’s Resignation
The resignation of Pierre Krahenbuhl as commissioner-general of UNRWA on Wednesday was “but the first step in a long process that is needed to eliminate...
New American UN Envoy Reiterates US Support for Israel, Says Jewish State ‘Will Have No Better Friend’ Than Herself
The new US ambassador to the UN, Kelly Craft, reiterated American support for Israel at a monthly Security Council meeting on the Middle East on...
US Blocks UN Rebuke of Israeli Demolition of Palestinian Homes
The United States on Wednesday blocked an attempt by Kuwait, Indonesia and South Africa to get the United Nations Security Council to condemn Israel's demolition of...
For First Time at UN, India Votes With Israel and Against Group With Ties to Terror
JNS.org – For the first time ever, India voted last week with Israel at the United Nations against granting observer status to a Palestinian human...
UN Denies Attempt by Hamas-Linked Group to Get Special Status
Israel’s UN envoy hailed on Thursday the denial by the global body’s Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of an application for special status filed by...
Israeli Diplomat Elected as Deputy Chair of UN Economic and Financial Committee
Israeli diplomat Anat Fisher Tsin was elected on Tuesday to serve as deputy chair of the UN Economic and Financial Committee. The Jewish state’s UN ambassador,...
In Letter, Israeli UN Envoy Bemoans Plight of Children Exposed to Hamas Rocket Fire
In a letter sent to a top UN official on Thursday, the Jewish state’s envoy to the global body bemoaned the plight of Israeli children...
UN Agency Aiding Palestinians Rejects US Bid to Strip It of Mandate
The head of the United Nations agency that has supported Palestinian refugees for seven decades hit back on Thursday at a US proposal to have...
