Ambassador Mark Regev Speech to LFI Annual Lunch 2016
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Chief Rabbi,
Deputy Leader Tom Watson,
Lords and Ladies,
Members of Parliament,
Distinguished Guests,
Friends of Israel,
It is a pleasure being here this afternoon.
I wish to …
Rt Hon Joan Ryan MP, Chair, Labour Friends of Israel, speech to the LFI Annual Lunch 2016.
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Chief Rabbi, Ambassador Regev, friends
I want to begin by thanking you all for being here today.
In particular, I …
Tom Watson MP, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party’s speech to the LFI Annual Lunch 2016.
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Friends, you honour me with the invitation to address you today.
I want to join with Joan in thanking Sir David …
For the first time, an LFI officer has visited Washington DC on a political visit. LFI Chair Joan Ryan MP’s visit aimed to build support for LFI’s ‘For Israel, For Palestine, For Peace’ campaign. At the heart of this campaign …
LFI have been visiting Israel and the Palestinian territories this week with a delegation of Labour MPs. Tom Watson, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, led the delegation alongside fellow MPs Rosie Winterton, Gloria De Piero, Michael Dugher and Ruth …
Israeli and Palestinian leaders reacted to Trump’s victory with the procedural congratulations offered to an American President-elect. Prime Minister Netanyahu called the Republican ‘a true friend of the State of Israel’, whilst President Rivlin, addressing Trump, said Israel ‘stands by …
Joan Ryan MP, Chair of Labour Friends of Israel, said: “This poll underlines that the boycott movement, which is morally wrong and economically damaging, does not speak for the British people. It is a powerful signal that this country rejects …
Mahmoud Abbas has been courting controversial company over the past two weeks. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani and Hamas leaders Khaled Mashal and Ismail Haniyeh have all recently held meetings with the …
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The chair of Labour Friends of Israel will visit the United States to seek support for a new campaign aiming to bring Israeli and Palestinian communities together …