Tag: Jerusalem Capital
Netanyahu asks Romania, Ukraine to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
Israel is moving full steam ahead with its efforts towards foreign recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s official capital.
In a meeting with visiting Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă in Jerusalem on Friday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Brazil’s president-elect blasts critics of Israel as Netanyahu visits country for first time
Ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit Friday to Brazil—the first by an Israeli sitting prime minister—president-elect Jair Bolsonaro blasted critics of his outreach to Israel, The Times of Israel reported on Thursday.
Addressing Netanyahu’s visit, Bolsonaro wrote on...
Honduras reportedly in talks with Israel to relocate its embassy to Jerusalem
Honduras has been in discussions with Israel to move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, according to a report from Honduran news outlet Prensa Libre.
“There is a negotiation, discussions with the Honduran authorities, and...
Italian minister Salvini in favor of recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
Italian Interior Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvnini said he is in favor of recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
In an interview with The Washington Post, Salvini, who is the leader of the...
Good Australian intentions
Jerusalem’s unofficial response to Australia’s decision to recognize “west Jerusalem” as the capital of Israel was “No, thanks.”
The question of whether Israel should embrace or spurn nations that recognize “west Jerusalem” as Israel’s capital...
Report: Australia to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
The Australian government is expected to officially recognize Jerusalem or parts of it as Israel’s capital on Tuesday, Australian outlets reported on Tuesday.
According to the local TV station SBS, a national security committee gave...
US envoy: United Nations cannot just ‘vote away’ Jerusalem’s status as capital
U.S. Ambassador to Israel David Friedman lambasted the United Nations on Monday over its anti-Israel bias, using the occasion of Hanukkah to highlight Israel’s legitimate claim to Jerusalem.
Friedman, the first U.S. envoy to serve...
Australian Jewish leader says embassy move to Jerusalem would ‘right a longstanding injustice’
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Tuesday that he would consider moving the country’s embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, which would mark a major shift in policy in support of...
Canadian party recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, vows to move embassy
Canada’s Conservative Party overwhelmingly approved a resolution last week that, were the party to win the next majority government, recognizes Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and move the country’s embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
Conservative...
Guatemala announces it will move embassy to Jerusalem next May
Guatemala has announced that it will move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in May, the country’s president announced on Sunday.
“I would like to thank President Trump for leading the way. His courageous...