Posts Tagged: Israeli Foreign Ministry
Israel ‘Welcomes’ Potential Role for Trump’s Jewish Son-in-Law Jared Kushner as Peace Broker With Palestinians
Israel favorably views the possibility that President-elect Donald Trump’s Jewish son-in-law Jared Kushner will serve as a peace broker with the Palestinians, the South China...
Hamas: Moroccan Journalists’ Israel Visit ‘Crime Against Our People’
JNS.org - The Palestinian terror group Hamas has condemned a visit by several Moroccan journalists to Israel, calling their trip a “crime against our people.” “In the...
Israel’s Outgoing Foreign Ministry Chief Dispels ‘Myth’ of Jewish State’s Diplomatic Isolation
The adoption this week by UNESCO of a resolution that ignores Jewish ties to the Temple Mount in Jerusalem has caused many people to question...
Ahead of Peres Funeral, Israel Prepares ‘Largest Security Operation Since Rabin Assassination’
Massive security preparations are underway in Israel ahead of the Friday funeral of former President Shimon Peres, who died on Wednesday at the age of...
Israeli Official: Discovery of Second Temple-Era Artifact Further Evidence of Ancient Jewish Ties to Jerusalem
A 2,000-year-old scale weight uncovered in an archaeological dig in Jerusalem is further evidence of the ancient bond between the Jewish people and the holy...
Egyptian Military Band Plays ‘Hatikvah’ as President Officially Welcomes New Israeli Ambassador (VIDEO)
An Egyptian military band played the Israeli national anthem “Hatikvah” as the Jewish state’s new ambassador presented his credentials during a ceremony at the presidential...
Top Israeli Foreign Ministry Official Meets With Leader of Chad
JNS.org - Israeli Foreign Ministry Director-General Dore Gold met with President Idriss Deby of Chad at his presidential palace in the city of Fada on July...
Israel, Guinea Renew Diplomatic Ties After Half a Century
JNS.org - Israel and Guinea, a Muslim-majority nation in western Africa, have re-established diplomatic relations for the first time in 49 years. The new ties...
EU Dismisses Israeli Accusations of Colonialism as ‘Offensive and Inaccurate’
The European Union on Wednesday dismissed strident criticism by an Israeli official — who, among other things, had accused the organization of “colonialism” — as...
Tel Aviv’s Gay Pride Parade Draws Estimated 200,000 People
JNS.org - An estimated 200,000 people—including 30,000 tourists—participated in Tel Aviv’s gay pride parade on Friday, according to the Israeli Foreign Ministry. This year’s parade began at...
Israeli Foreign Ministry Falls Short of Goals in BDS Fight, Government Report Says
JNS.org - A new report issued by the Israeli state comptroller says that the country’s Foreign Ministry is failing to achieve its “designated goals” in the...
Google Denies Reaching Joint Agreement With Israel to Monitor Social Media Incitement
Online giant Google on Monday rejected an Israeli report that it had agreed to monitor YouTube videos inciting to violence against Israelis, French-Israeli i24 News reported. Google's comments...
Netanyahu Suspends Diplomatic Contact With EU Institutions Over Peace Process, in Wake of Labeling Decision
JNS.org - In the aftermath of the European Union’s decision to drop “Made in Israel” labels on Israeli products from Judea and Samaria, eastern Jerusalem, and...
Israel to Open Abu Dhabi Office for Renewable Energy
JNS.org - Israel is set to establish its first diplomatic presence in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Israeli office will not...
