Posts Tagged: UN Resolution
Hamas Leader Haniyeh Travels to Iran for Meetings With Top Officials, Speaks of Israel’s ‘Political Isolation’
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh traveled to Iran to meet Iranian officials on Tuesday, one day after the United Nations Security Council adopted a resolution demanding...
Israel Readies Diplomatic Response to Palestinian Resolution at UN
Israel is working on a security and diplomatic response to the United Nation’s resolution seeking an International Court of Justice (ICJ) opinion on the country’s...
United Nations Set to Vote on Israeli Resolution Against Online Holocaust Denial
The United Nations General Assembly is expected to vote this Thursday on an Israeli resolution that seeks to define and counteract Holocaust denial on social...
Israel and New Zealand End Diplomatic Rift, Ambassador Returns
JNS.org - The Israeli government announced Tuesday it will restore full diplomatic relations with New Zealand, ending a six-month rift following the passage of United Nations...
US, Britain and France Propose UN Resolution Condemning Syria Chemical Attack
The United States, Britain and France on Tuesday proposed a United Nations Security Council resolution to condemn a suspected deadly chemical weapons attack in Syria,...
Senate Leaders Back Bipartisan Bill Condemning UN Resolution Against Israeli Settlements
JNS.org - The top leaders in the US Senate — Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky) and Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) — have announced...
Hispanic Christian Group Joins Lobbying Effort Against Anti-Settlement UN Vote
JNS.org - A leading pro-Israel Latino organization is planning to mobilize its supporters to lobby Congress next week to reject United Nations Security Council Resolution...
UN and Obama — The ‘Blame’ Bibi That Bears (Revisited)
“If the aim of the Israeli government is to prevent a peace deal with the Palestinians, now or in the future, it’s close to realizing...
Dozens of New Zealand Pro-Israel Groups Slam Government for Role in Pushing Anti-Israel UN Resolution
JNS.org - Over two dozen pro-Israel groups and hundreds of individuals in New Zealand have penned a letter to Prime Minister Bill English strongly criticizing his...
Australia’s Prime Minister Turnbull Condemns ‘One-Sided’ UN Resolution Against Israel
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has condemned the United Nations Security Council resolution against Israel last week, slamming it as “one-sided” and “deeply unsettling.” Turnbull made the...
Obama Administration Says It Would Veto UN Resolution Recognizing Palestinian State
The Obama administration would veto any UN resolution that dictated a peace solution or recognized a Palestinian state, Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes said...
Moscow Jewish Museum Wins UNESCO Tolerance Award
JNS.org - UNESCO recognized Russia's main Jewish museum with an award for its promotion of tolerance and non-violence. Moscow's Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center received the Madanjeet Singh Prize, named for a...
UN Passes Israel-Sponsored Resolution on Fostering Global Entrepreneurship
JNS.org - The United Nations General Assembly passed an Israel-sponsored resolution Friday concerning international innovation and development. The resolution, entitled “Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development," passed with the...
Palestinian PM Says US Coordinating With France on UN Palestinian State Resolution
A French initiative at the United Nations to set a timeline for Israel's withdrawal from the West Bank and the establishment of a Palestinian state...
