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Four to eight weeks remain to test the option of diplomatic engagement as means of stopping Iran’s nuclear program before sanctions will likely be imposed, Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon told an audience of foreign military officers and government officials in Herzliya on Monday.Speaking to dozens of participants in a terrorism and security program run by the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies, Ayalon said the “time is not yet lost” to stem ... |
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Thurs. 4 March - Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon met Sir Chris Llewellyn Smith, President of the Sesame Council, who is currently visiting Israel to meet with representatives of the Israeli scientific community.SESAME (Synchrotron-light for Experimental Science and Applications in the Middle East) is a unique regional project located in Jordan, which aims to allow scientists in countries of the region to cooperate at a high level. The project was initiated by several scientists, Israeli ... |
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Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon met with the Deputy Foreign Minister of Panama Meliton Arrocha at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem. The two discussed political and security issues. Deputy Minister Ayalon thanked his Panamanian colleague for the resolute opposition of Panama to the Goldstone report and its vote against the report in the UN Security Council debate. "I'm glad Panama voted with the moral majority at the UN. Goldstone's report is immoral and eliminates the ... |
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Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon said "Israel intends to increase the aid it sends to South American and Latin American states, but in return it expects support from them in the UN."Speaking at a conference of the heads of Latin American Jewish communities in Jerusalem, Ayalon called on those present to "stop the Iranian advance into South American ... |
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Ayalon: Arab MKs Represent the Palestinians “An Arab Knesset member who advises Arafat is like a congressman who advises the Taliban,” Ayalon said, in an implicit reference to MK Ahmed Tibi, who served as an adviser to PLO chief Yasser Arafat before running for Knesset.Ayalon spoke before the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, who are holding a conference in Jerusalem."There is no need to pressure and prod the two sides to sign an agreement ... |
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Calling for a population and territory exchange in order to achieve peace with the Palestinians, Deputy Foreign Minister Daniel Ayalon said in an interview to the newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat that if the Palestinians demanded the right to self-dtermination, they needed to recognize the right of Jewish self-determination in Israel.Mr. Ayalon made clear that every citizen in Israel enjoys equal rights That Israel defines itself as a Jewish state does not impinge on the freedoms and rights of ... |
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Mr Ayalon said he had a moral duty to press chargesIsrael’s Deputy Foreign Minister is considering pressing charges against a pro-Palestinian protester who hurled racist abuse at him during an address at the Oxford Union.Danny Ayalon was addressing the student audience on Monday evening when protesters waving Palestinian flags began shouting in Arabic and English.One shouted the Arabic phrase “Idhbah al-yahud”, meaning “kill the Jews”, before being ejected by ... |
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The deputy foreign minister addressed the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in London on issues relating to the Middle East. All war chatter is futile, Ayalon said, "at least in the near future." he added that Iran was the source of all the problems in the region. "If the Iranian issue is solved, the region will only be the better for it," he said. "Iran uses its nuclear ambitions as the means to create a regional hegemony." Referring to ... |
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