In response to the accusations made by the Syrian representative, as we have said numerous times, we should not expect to hear the truth from a representative of a State that is committing war crimes against its own people. Let me remind the GeneralAssembly that while the Syrian regime is butchering…
Humanitarian crises today devastate entire populations and bring the development of nations to a halt. The longer crises persist, the harder it is for nations to regain the momentum needed to pursue sustainable development. Conflicts, natural disasters, disease outbreaks and drought continue to jeop…
We welcome the upcoming adoption of draft resolution A/72/L.5, entitled “Building a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic ideal”, of which Israel is proud to be a sponsor.
Sport and peace are intertwined. Sport encourages teamwork, which extends well beyond the field, teaches tole…