A former US ambassador to Israel on Friday sharply criticized the far-right government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for seeking to annex Palestinian land in the illegally occupied West Bank. Source Views: 0
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Bush-Era US Ambassador Accuses Israel Of ‘Creeping Annexation’ Of West Bank
US Ambassador Concerned About LGBT Community in Japan
The leaders of the “generalized West” have recently demonstrated their cavalier behavior, even with their own key allies. It is sufficient to refer to everything that surrounds one of the most significant terrorist attacks of this century, which occurred in the Baltic Sea. Against this backdrop, US Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel stated at a […]
US Ambassador Tom Nides says Palestinians don’t need rights, they just need ‘money’
The U.S. Ambassador to Israel says West Bank Palestinians can’t have equal rights because it would end the Jewish state, and his “biggest fear” is that Israel has “lost the narrative” on U.S. campuses. Source Views: 0
Cuban ambassador visits tourist sites in Qazvin
TEHRAN – Cuban Ambassador to Iran Alberto González Casals on Tuesday visited some tourist attractions in west-central province of Qazvin. Source Views: 0
Ambassador Lazaris: “Turks see the Greek flag on the street and applaud”
Greek Ambassador to Ankara, Christodoulos Lazaris, said that when Turks see the Greek flag on the street they start applauding it to show appreciation for the heroic efforts made by Greek rescuers. “Clearly, there is a relaxation in the tensions that we had before. In terms of world events, it doesn’t surprise me. There was… […]
Ambassador Sabbagh: Syria Warned that Incorrect Track of OPCW on Alleged Douma Incident Will Lead to False Conclusions
Posted on February 9, 2023 by martyrashrakat Posted by INTERNATIONALIST 360° FEBRUARY 8, 2023 February، 2023New York, SANA Syria’s permanent representative to the UN, Ambassador Bassam Sabbagh, said that Syria has repeatedly warned that the incorrect and unprofessional track adopted by The OPCW Fact-Finding Mission in Syria on Douma alleged incident will lead to false and […]
Ambassador Nides cheers Netanyahu, salutes Israel’s ‘thriving democracy’ and ‘judicial reform’
Israel is facing mass protests over the authoritarian government’s plans to override supreme court rulings so as to exonerate Netanyahu from corruption charges. But U.S. Ambassador Tom Nides praises Netanyahu as a sober leader, and he appeared to side with the government over any protesters this week, stating repeatedly that the government has a mandate […]
Biden Re-Nominates Garcetti as India Ambassador
LOS ANGELES—President Joe Biden officially re-nominated former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to be ambassador to India Jan. 3, giving new life to a nomination that stalled over accusations that Garcetti ignored sexual assault and harassment allegations against a former top aide. The Wall Street Journal first reported Biden’s plan to renew several stalled nominations, […]
US Ambassador Tsunis condemns vandalism of Holocaust monument in Thessaloniki
US Ambassador George Tsunis condemned the vandalism of the monument at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki commemorating the Jewish cemetery the Nazis destroyed in 1942 as ‘abhorrent and disgraceful’. “This unconscionable act desecrates the lives and precious memory of the 50,0000 Jews from Thessaloniki the Nazis murdered during the Holocaust,” Tsunis said on a social… […]
Irit Lillian officially assumes duties as Israeli ambassador in Turkiye
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday received the credentials of new ambassadors from four countries, including Israel. At the presidential complex in the capital Ankara, Erdogan welcomed Israeli Ambassador Irit Lillian, marking the first appointment by Tel Aviv since 2018. Senior diplomat Lillian, whose appointment was announced on Sept. 19, had served as Israel's […]
“Our two countries will see even more prosperous achievements,” says Emirati Ambassador
Emirati Ambassador Sulaiman Al Mazrouei said that “the relations between Greece and the United Arab Emirates, two friendly countries, are constantly expanding.” In his speech at the reception held on Friday at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation for the celebration of his country’s national anniversary, the UAE ambassador to Greece pointed out that economic relations have… […]
Ambassador Mkrtchyan: “Armenian-Greek relations are based on common values and blood ties”
Marking Armenia’s participation at the Philoxenia 2022 international tourism exhibition as an honoured country, held November 18-20 at the Thessaloniki International Trade Fair, Armenian Ambassador to Greece Tigran Mkrtchyan, speaking exclusively to Penta Postagma, said that Greek-Armenian cooperation should be raised to a significantly higher level and which will be in line with strategic cooperation,… […]
World Cup ambassador criticized over LGBT remarks
The World Cup ambassador for the Gulf nation, Khalid Salman, a former international football player for Qatar, has come under criticism for remarks he made in an interview with German television suggesting that homosexuality is a “disease in the head.” The tournament, which is scheduled to begin on November 20, has come under fire for […]
‘A phenomenal, phenomenal military’ — US ambassador praises Israeli army in wake of Abu Akleh killing
“My north star is maintaining a democratic Jewish state. That is the single most important thing I believe that I can do as American ambassador” –US ambassador to Israel Tom Nides on his job description. And that means praising the Israeli military repeatedly despite the fact that it killed a Palestinian-American journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh. […]
Disgruntlement with US Ambassador to Georgia Kelly Degnan Reaches Critical Levels
The wave of criticism of US Ambassador Kelly Degnan’s activities has recently swept Georgia and gained critical momentum, along with the criticism of US policy in the country in general. In an interview to the Public TV – First Channel, chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream coalition Irakli Kobakhidze called “incomprehensible and offensive” the statement […]
Turkey protests to Greek Ambassador over ‘militarization’ of Aegean islands; Greece rejects demarche
Turkey called in the Greek Ambassador in Ankara on Monday to protest the ‘militarisation’ of Greek islands alleging that Greece was violating international law through the presence of armoured military vehicles at border islands. Greece rejected a Turkish demarche which was presented to Ambassador Christodoulos Lazaris who in response underlined that Greece’s positions have been thoroughly… […]
Ukraine expels Iranian ambassador over Arming Russia with Drones
In reaction to Tehran’s “unfriendly act” of supplying combat drones to Russia, Ukraine said on Friday that it had withdrawn the accreditation of Iran’s ambassador in Kiev and would “seriously reduce” the number of diplomats stationed there. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that providing weapons to Moscow “directly contradicts the […]
Ukraine expels Iranian ambassador over Arming Russia with Drones
In reaction to Tehran’s “unfriendly act” of supplying combat drones to Russia, Ukraine said on Friday that it had withdrawn the accreditation of Iran’s ambassador in Kiev and would “seriously reduce” the number of diplomats stationed there. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that providing weapons to Moscow “directly contradicts the […]
Ukraine expels Iranian ambassador over Arming Russia with Drones
In reaction to Tehran’s “unfriendly act” of supplying combat drones to Russia, Ukraine said on Friday that it had withdrawn the accreditation of Iran’s ambassador in Kiev and would “seriously reduce” the number of diplomats stationed there. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that providing weapons to Moscow “directly contradicts the […]