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Explanation of vote before the vote on draft resolution A/64/L.11

Statement by Ambassador Daniel Carmon Deputy Permanent Representative 4 November 2009   Thank you, Mr. President. Two days after the revelation of Hamas’ newly improved Iranian-made rockets, and one day after the interception of a ship, the Francop, loaded with hundreds of tons of rockets and ammunition destined to be launched at Israeli population centers –– a grave event that ...

Thursday, 5 November 2009

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Question of Clarification before the vote on draft resolution A/64/L.11

Statement by Ambassador Daniel Carmon Deputy Permanent Representative 4 November 2009 Thank you, Mr. President. My delegation seeks clarification on an element contained in OP4 which is a matter of concern to us, and, I suspect, to other delegations, as well.More specifically, we would like to ask who exactly would be the accountable “Palestinian side” that would be ...

Thursday, 5 November 2009

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Report of the Human Rights Council (Agenda Item 64)

Statement by Ambassador Gabriela Shalev Permanent Representative 4 November 2009 At the outset, Mr. President, I wish to convey the condolences of the government and people of Israel to the most recent victims of terrorism. Our thoughts are with the more than 150 innocent men, women and children slaughtered in Bagdad by suicide terrorists. Our sorrow is with ...

Wednesday, 4 November 2009

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Fourth Committee -- United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (

Statement byDr. Uri ResnickMinistry of Foreign Affairs3 November 2009   Mr. Chairman, I wish to congratulate you for the professional manner in which you have conducted these proceedings. I wish also to thank Commissioner-General Karen Abu Zayd for her informative briefing and for her many years of dedicated service. At the outset, I wish to reiterate Israel’s support for UNRWA’s important ...

Tuesday, 3 November 2009

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Sixth Committee -- Report of the International Law Commission on the Work of its 61st Session (Agend

Statement by Ady Schonmann Legal Adviser Ministry of Foreign Affairs 3 November 2009 Chapter IV: Responsibility of International Organizations Chapter V: Reservations to Treaties Chapter VI: Expulsion of Aliens Chapter VII: Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters Chapter VIII: Shared Natural Resources Chapter IX: The Obligation to Extradite or Prosecute (aut dedere aut judicare) Chapter X: Immunity of ...

Tuesday, 3 November 2009

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First Committee -- Action on all draft resolutions submitted under disarmament and international sec

Statement by Meir Itzchaki Representative of Israel to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva Mr. Chairperson, Israel asked for the floor to express its disappointment from the results of this year's IAEA General Conference. Israel believes that this year's GC impairs the GC's ability to address constructively issues pertaining to the Middle East. Unfortunately, during this year's IAEA's General Conference states of ...

Monday, 2 November 2009

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