News for UN General Assembly Trump will not attend UN General Assembly in personUS President will not be in New York City for the annual gathering of world leaders which will be held virtually this year.PA seeking UN condemnation of Israeli sovereignty planKnowing they will face a US veto at the Security Council, PA plans to send draft resolution against sovereignty to General Assembly. Will UN General Assembly be cancelled due to coronavirus?UN Secretary-General suggests that world leaders send video statements for annual September meeting.General Assembly adopts resolution of global solidarity to fight the coronavirusAmbassador Danon: The world will remember which governments helped their people, and which lied and stole resources.Winds of change blowing at the UN?161 countries now have diplomatic relations with Israel, which is the highest number that it has ever been for the Jewish state. Increasingly, the community of nations cares less about Palestinian objections and more about what Israel has to offer. 'No one can separate the Jewish People from their homeland'Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz addresses UN General Assembly: We must stop Iran today, in order to prevent war tomorrow. Russia: US refused to grant visas to members of UN delegationRussia complains US Embassy after officials fail to receive visas in time to participate in UN General Assembly. Netanyahu cancels UN visit over post-poll 'political context'Netanyahu had been due to meet US President Donald Trump on the fringes of the General Assembly next week. US delaying visas of Iranian officialsIranian officials may skip UN General Assembly if visas are not issued in time, Iranian news agency says. Poway rabbi goes to the UNRabbi wounded in Poway shooting attack addresses UN General Assembly. 'I have made it my mission to fight darkness with a great big light.' Haley: We take vote on Hamas condemnation very seriouslyUS Ambassador urges countries at the UN to back US-drafted resolution condemning the Hamas terrorist organization. UN to vote Thursday on US measure condemning HamasMeasure would mark first time assembly takes aim at Hamas. 'If the UN can't adopt this, it has no business being involved in peace talks.'UN votes to allow PA to chair G77General Assembly votes to allow Palestinian Authority to chair group of 77 developing nations. US, Israel and Australia vote against. Iran dismisses Netanyahu's remarks at UN"The world will laugh at Netanyahu's speech", says Iranian foreign ministry spokesman. Regev: Abbas is a warmongerCulture and Sport Minister blasts Abbas speech at UN, says Israel is the only sane democracy in the region. Gazans burn pictures of AbbasHamas accuses PA chairman of causing a disaster to the Palestinian people and of betraying basic national values. Danon slams Abbas' 'imaginary initiatives'Israeli UN Amb. Danon slams PA Chairman Abbas for 'imaginary initiatives,' inability to negotiate directly with Israel. Palestinian Authority: Israel owes us taxesPalestinian Authority tells donor countries that Israel owes taxes for companies operating in Area C. Trump: 'We're with Israel 100%''Israel has no choice but to be aggressive,' Trump says regarding Syria, and expresses support for two-state solution.Danon: Iran's actions spread terrorIsrael’s Ambassador to the UN fires back after Iranian President says nuclear Israel is a threat to world peace. Watch: Trump speaks, UN audience laughsTrump says that his administration has accomplished more than almost any other in US history, but doesn't expect the audience's reaction. Rouhani: 'Nuclear Israel the greatest threat to world peace'Iranian president addresses UN General Assembly. 'No country can be forced to the negotiating table. There's no better way than dialogue.' Moscow: Trump did not 'take Russia's name in vain'Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman notes US president only briefly mentioned Russia in UN speech. Trump's full speech at the UNFull transcript of US President Donald Trump's address at the the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. Erdogan: The UN is not stopping the massacre of PalestiniansTurkish president says in speech at General Assembly that his country will continue to support the Palestinians.'Iranian leaders sow chaos, death and destruction'US President Donald Trump addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. UN confirms former Chilean President as human rights chiefGeneral Assembly approves appointment of Michelle Bachelet as the world body's new human rights chief. We live in the Age of Balaam - and haters are gonna hateOne hundred and twenty can stand in the General Assembly and vote in defense of haters and murderers, in defense of Hamas, but it is God Who will stymie Bilaam! Haley: UN made a 'morally bankrupt judgment'U.S. Ambassador blasts General Assembly after it approved a resolution condemning Israel over Gaza. UN votes to condemn Israel over GazaGeneral Assembly adopts resolution condemning Israel for the deaths of Arabs on the Gaza border. U.S. amendment fails to achieve majority. 'The people of Gaza are not our enemy. Hamas is'Prime Minister Netanyahu welcomes U.S. support at the UN. 'Attacking Israel has become a favorite political sport'U.S. Ambassador criticizes General Assembly's intention to condemn Israel. Danon: You're colluding with a terror organization. UN General Assembly to vote on anti-Israel resolutionMeasure introduced by Arab nations condemns Israeli 'excessive force' in defending Gaza border. U.S. asks UN to condemn Hamas over Gaza violenceAmbassador Haley blasts UN resolution condemning Israel for Gazan deaths, proposes amendment condemning Hamas for the violence. 'We would've voted against UN Jerusalem resolution'Kosovo president says his nation would have voted with the United States against condemning Trump recognition of Jerusalem. US to hold 'thank you' event for allies after UN Jerusalem voteAmbassador Nikki Haley invites representatives of states which voted with US against anti-Israel UN resolution to 'thank you' reception. Iran: UN vote a 'no' to Trump's 'thuggish intimidation'Iran’s Foreign Minister welcomes results of vote on Jerusalem at the UN General Assembly. State Department: No decisions about cutting off foreign aidState Department spokeswoman says no decisions have been made about cutting off foreign aid to countries that voted against U.S. at the UN. Danon: There is a public UN and a private UNIsrael's UN Ambassador notes that despite PA's hopes, 65 countries didn't back General Assembly's condemnation of Trump's Jerusalem move. 'Palestinians can have the UN resolution - we have Jerusalem'Internal Security Minister Gilad Erdan mocks Thursday's anti-Israel resolution denouncing President Trump's recognition of Jerusalem. 'Jerusalem is our capital: Always was and always will be'PM Netanyahu says growing number of nations refuse to participate in UN 'theater of the absurd.'UN votes against US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capitalUN General Assembly votes 128 to 9 to adopt anti-Israel resolution denouncing US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. 35 abstain.'I wonder why Israel even stays in the UN'Nikki Haley slams UN 'hostility towards Israel', rips General Assembly vote against US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. 'The UN - the house of lies'PM says Israel preemptively rejects expected vote in UN General Assembly condemning international recognition of J'lem as Israel's capital. Iran: Trump shows contempt for democracyIranian Foreign Minister blasts United States for threatening to cut aid to countries that vote against it at UN General Assembly. PA accuses U.S. of 'threatening' of UN membersPA official in charge of foreign affairs accuses U.S. of threatening UN member countries ahead of vote on Jerusalem. Israel calls on world Jewry to appeal to govts on JerusalemIsrael, US, work ceaselessly to defeat UN resolution denying Jewish, Israeli rights in Jerusalem. Trump: US could cut aid to states that vote against JerusalemUS President says nation will not tolerate countries which receive billions in aid from US but turn against it at the UN.Haley: We will be 'taking names' at General AssemblyAmbassador Haley criticizes upcoming vote at UN against U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. PA to seek General Assembly condemnation of Trump on JerusalemPA to respond to US veto at Security Council with symbolic but guaranteed vote in General Assembly to condemn Trump recognition of JerusalemIranian Foreign Minister: Trump's comments were 'insulting'Official slams Trump's speech at UN, as Trump warns that he plans to take action against the Iran deal. Abbas: Israeli 'occupation' can't continuePA chairman urges UN to take steps to impose peace on Israel, accept the PA as a full member. Rouhani: 'Rogue Zionist regime' shouldn't preachIranian President blasts U.S. and Israel, warns his country will respond decisively to any violation of the nuclear deal. Abbas praises Trump's seriousness about peacePA chairman praises Trump for his efforts to achieve a peace deal with Israel. 'It's a completely different relationship'Ambassador David Friedman says a new page has been turned in U.S.-Israel relations under President Trump.Iran blasts 'ignorant' TrumpIran’s Foreign Minister says Trump’s UN speech shows his lack of knowledge about Tehran’s fight against terrorism. 'Netanyahu's speech was the best he ever delivered'Minister Tzachi Hanegbi tells Arutz Sheva: Israel can be satisfied with the results it achieved this week. |
