Posts Tagged: Israeli Ambassador to UN Danny Danon
Israeli UN Envoy: Time Has Come for World to Recognize Jerusalem as Our Capital
The time has come for the international community to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, the Jewish state’s UN envoy said in a letter to the...
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...
Israeli UN Envoy, Top US Jewish Group Call Out Tlaib Over Holocaust Comments
Israel’s UN envoy, Danny Danon, criticized US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib by name on Wednesday, as he spoke about antisemitism at an event at the John F....
Democratic Leaders Back Congresswoman Tlaib After Holocaust Comments
US Democratic leaders on Monday rallied behind a freshman lawmaker on Monday after President Donald Trump and other Republicans attacked her over comments about the...
Group of UN Ambassadors Visit Rocket-Battered Southern Israeli City of Ashkelon
A group of UN ambassadors toured Ashkelon on Tuesday, shortly after the southern Israeli city was a target of a two-day rocket assault by Gaza...
Israeli UN Envoy: Palestinians Must Recognize Jewish Right to Self-Determination
In speech delivered at a UN Security Council meeting on the Middle East on Monday, Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon defended the Jewish state’s territorial claims,...
UN Security Council to Meet Over US Golan Heights Decision
The United Nations Security Council will meet later on Wednesday, at the request of Syria, over US President Donald Trump's decision to recognize Israel's sovereignty over...
Israeli UN Envoy: Security Council Must Condemn Hamas for Rocket Attack That Destroyed Home
The Security Council must condemn Hamas for Monday’s rocket attack that destroyed a home north of Tel Aviv, Israel’s UN envoy told The Algemeiner. “It is...
Jewish Groups, Israeli Officials Welcome UK’s Hezbollah Ban
The British government’s declaration on Monday that it would blacklist all wings of Hezbollah as a terrorist organization was warmly welcomed by Jewish groups in...
Israel to Deduct $138 Million From PA Funds Over Terror Stipends
Israel will deduct some $138 million from taxes that it collects on behalf of the Palestinian Authority (PA) in response to stipends the PA pays to...
Danon: US Stands With Israel on Ejection of ‘Violent’ International Observer Force From Hebron
Commenting on a report on Thursday that the US had blocked a draft Security Council statement that would have expressed regret over the ejection of...
After Holocaust Commemoration at UN, ‘It’s Time for Member States to Take Stand Against Iran’s Threats,’ Says Israeli Envoy Danny Danon
After Iran marked International Holocaust Memorial Day by once again threatening the Jewish state with a war of "elimination," Israel's United Nations envoy said on Monday he...
