My explanation of vote refers to the draft resolution on assistance to the Palestinian people.
Israel shares the concern of the international community over the deterioration in the humanitarian situation in the region. Violence and terrorism, by their very nature, entail hardship for the civilian …
During the negotiations on this resolution in Vienna, Israel made no secret that while supporting the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) annual report, it had reservations regarding certain paragraphs of this resolution, including operative paragraph 10. Israel stood ready to discuss the lang…
I wish at the outset to convey my country’s appreciation to the delegation of Belgium, which holds the current presidency of the European Union, for having introduced draft resolution A/56/L.59 on behalf of the Union. Israel joined the consensus on that draft resolution, and I should like to reitera…
Israel attaches great importance to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and to the tradition of consensus in this Organization.
The report of the IAEA, which reflects the work of the Agency, taking into consideration efforts made by the Members of the Organization to promote the
importan…
Once again the Palestinian observer has demonstrated his unwillingness to forgo any possible opportunity to attack my country.
The Palestinian observer would, further, like us to believe that Israel is intentionally strangling the Palestinian population. Nothing could, in fact, be further from the …
Israel welcomes the adoption of the Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, Their Parts and Components and Ammunition. This Protocol is part of the ongoing efforts by the international community to address the issue of organized crime and the grave humanitarian pro…