Posts Tagged: UN General Assembly
US Adversaries Strengthen Ties, Tout Alternative to Established World Order During UN General Assembly
As the annual opening of the UN General Assembly unfolds this week, US adversaries are taking steps to bolster their burgeoning network of alliances, touting...
Israel’s UN Ambassador Detained by Police After Protesting Iranian President’s General Assembly Speech
Israel's Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan was detained by UN police on Tuesday after protesting Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's address to the international body's...
Biden, Netanyahu to Discuss Saudi Normalization, Iran
US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday will hold their first face-to-face talks since Netanyahu took power in December, with...
Israel, Middle East Minor Notes in Biden’s UN General Assembly Speech
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday barely mentioned Israel and the wider Middle East in his address to the UN General Assembly, which largely focused...
At UN, Biden Will Ask World to Stick With Ukraine
US President Joe Biden will use his speech to the UN General Assembly on Tuesday to make a full-throated appeal for world leaders to stand...
Palestinian President Abbas Calls on Israel to Resume Negotiations Immediately
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid's call for a two-state solution was a "positive development" but said the proof would be...
In First, Israeli Diplomat Appointed to Cabinet of Incoming President of UN General Assembly
Sarah Weiss Ma'udi is the first Israeli diplomat ever to be appointed to the Cabinet team of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Weiss Ma'udi, a...
‘Right Side of History’: Israel to Back UN Resolution Condemning Kremlin for Ukraine Invasion
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said Monday that Israel will vote in favor of a US-led resolution at the United Nations General Assembly to condemn Russia...
In Call to Putin, Israel Offers to Act as Mediator in Ukraine Conflict
Israel is prepared to act as a mediator in the intensifying conflict between Russia and Ukraine, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said in a Sunday phone...
‘No One Will Erase Our Past’: UN Adopts Israeli Resolution to Fight Holocaust Denial and Distortion
The United Nations on Thursday passed an Israeli resolution that defines Holocaust denial or its distortion, and urges member states to counteract the phenomenon on...
Watchdog Condemns United Nations After Raft of ‘One-Sided’ Resolutions Adopted Against Israel
A leading United Nations watchdog group on Thursday condemned the passage of three General Assembly resolutions attacking Israel, describing the "assault" on the Jewish state...
All of the Lowlights From the UN General Assembly Session
JNS.org - Over recent days, foreign leaders, rulers and tyrants flocked to New York City for the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly,...
Iran’s Nuclear Program at ‘Watershed’ Moment, Bennett Warns UN General Assembly
Israel Prime Minister Naftali Bennett warned on Monday that Iran’s nuclear program has crossed “all red lines” and is at a “critical moment,” one that...
Under US Sanctions, Iran and Venezuela Strike Oil Export Deal
Venezuela has agreed to a key contract to swap its heavy oil for Iranian condensate that it can use to improve the quality of its...
