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Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls visits Israel and the Palestinian territories and calls for closer economic ties and progress towards peace

Posted 18 July, 2013 in Coexistence, Israel, Labour Party, News, Palestinian Territories, Peace process
Shadow Chancellor Rt Hon Ed Balls MP visited Israel and the Palestinian territories this week with Labour Friends of Israel, and called for the economic partnership between Britain and Israel to be celebrated, and for Israelis and Palestinians to develop closer business links with each other. Ed Balls and Bashar Masri at Rawabi Describing the visit…

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Shadow Foreign Secretary Douglas Alexander asserts that Israel should be celebrated; calls for progress towards two states and denounces boycotts

Posted 2 July, 2013 in Coexistence, Israel, Labour Party, News, Palestinian Territories, Peace process
Shadow Foreign Secretary Rt Hon Douglas Alexander MP addressed the Labour Friends of Israel Annual Lunch on Tuesday (2 July) and asserted that Israel’s existence should be celebrated as a progressive cause. He denounced the boycott movement as an obstacle to a peaceful two state solution, and said that we should be seeking stronger ties…

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Shadow International Development Secretary Ivan Lewis leads LFI delegation to Israel and the Palestinian Territories

Posted 27 May, 2013 in Coexistence, Hamas, Hezbollah, Israel, Israeli Politics, Labour Party, News, Palestinian Territories, Peace process
Delegates at Sderot police station, where rockets fired at Sderot from Gaza are stored Shadow International Development Secretary Ivan Lewis MP led, last week, a delegation to Israel and the Palestinian territories. Ivan Lewis was joined by Derek Twigg MP and LFI Vice Chair and International Development Committee member Michael McCann MP on the visit. The…

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Labour front benchers head to Israel and the Palestinian territories on hi-tech fact-finding mission

Posted 11 October, 2012 in Coexistence, Israel, Labour Party, News, Palestinian Territories, Peace process
Labour front benchers head to Israel and the Palestinian territories on hi-tech fact-finding mission Shadow Secretaries of State for Work & Pensions and Business & Innovation, Liam Byrne and Chuka Umunna, led this week a Labour delegation to Israel and the Palestinian territories, to learn from Israel’s hi-tech success, and to call for deeper economic relations…

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