Posts Tagged: Israeli Ambassador to UN Danny Danon
Israeli Diplomats Celebrate 72nd Anniversary of UN Decision That Led to Jewish State’s Founding
Friday marked the 72nd anniversary of the UN General Assembly’s passage of Resolution 181, which led to the establishment of the State of Israel. Israel’s current...
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...
Israeli UN Envoy Blames Europe for Lack of Peace Talks With Palestinians
Europe is to blame for the lack of peace talks between Israel and the Palestinians, the Jewish state’s UN envoy asserted on Monday. Ambassador Danny Danon...
UN Event to Highlight Jewish Refugees Expelled From Arab Countries
An event will be held next month at the United Nations headquarters in New York to raise awareness in the international community about the nearly-one...
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...
Ahead of 81st Kristallnacht Anniversary, Top US Jewish Group Calls for Action Against Rising Global Antisemitism
Jews around the world will commemorate this weekend the 81st anniversary of “Kristallnacht” -- also known as the “Night of Broken Glass” -- which was...
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...
Erdogan ‘Dragging Turkey Down a Dangerous Path,’ Israel’s UN Envoy Charges
Israel’s UN envoy ripped Turkey on Monday for its military offensive against the Kurds in northern Syria and its support of Hamas. Speaking at the Security...
Following German Synagogue Shooting, Israel’s UN Envoy Urges World to ‘Declare War on Antisemitism’
Following Wednesday’s deadly attack outside a German synagogue, Israel’s UN envoy has called on the international community to “declare war on antisemitism.” Ambassador Danny Danon urged...
Israeli UN Envoy on Abbas General Assembly Speech: ‘Recycled Speeches in New York Will Not Lead to Solutions in Ramallah’
Israel’s envoy to the UN slammed Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday following his General Assembly address. "The Palestinian Authority chairman refuses to understand that recycled...
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...
Danon: UN Must Help Bring Home Israeli Soldiers Whose Bodies Are Held by Hamas
The parents of the late Lt. Hadar Goldin -- an IDF soldier who fell in battle in the Gaza Strip during Operation Protective Edge and...
UN Set to Host Conference on Global Fight Against Terrorism
The UN is set to host a conference next year “aimed at developing new steps in the fight against global terrorism,” the Israeli UN Mission...
Israeli Rep Calls for UN Action Amid Global Antisemitism Surge
A special UN General Assembly meeting to discuss surging global antisemitism was held on Wednesday in New York. The gathering -- organized by Israeli Ambassador to...
