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Māori Students to Attend Prestigious Asian Science Camp
Wednesday, 22 August 2012, 2:36 pm | Embassy of Israel
22 August 2012 For Immediate Release Māori Students to Attend Prestigious Asian Science Camp Five of New Zealand’s top young scientific minds will attend the prestigious youth science gathering at the Asian Science Camp in Jerusalem – Israel which will ... More >>
PM Netanyahu's Statement about the Terror Attack in Bulgaria
Friday, 20 July 2012, 5:33 pm | Embassy of Israel
Yesterday's attack in Bulgaria was perpetrated by Hezbollah, Iran's leading terrorist proxy. This attack was part of a global campaign of terror carried out by Iran and Hezbollah. This terror campaign has reached a dozen countries on five continents. More >>
FM Liberman condemns Iranian VP for anti-Semitic speech
Thursday, 28 June 2012, 9:56 am | Embassy of Israel
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Avigdor Liberman said that the fact that representatives of the UN and European states still attend conferences held in Tehran, where antisemitic remarks of the worst type are made, legitimizes ... More >>
Israel's Response to EU Foreign Affairs Council Conclusions
Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 10:16 am | Embassy of Israel
Israel is committed to the well-being of the Palestinian population, and acts according to all relevant international conventions. The conclusions of the EU Foreign Affairs Council on the Middle East Peace Process do not contribute to advancing the peace ... More >>
Israel Prison Service: End of the Hunger Strike
Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 10:13 am | Embassy of Israel
14 May 2012 Israel Prison Service: End of the Hunger Strike by Security Prisoners (Communicated by the Israel Prison Service) 1. This afternoon (Monday, 14.5.12), the security prisoners stopped their hunger strike after 28 days. 2. The declaration ... More >>
Israel under fire from Gaza
Monday, 12 March 2012, 3:49 pm | Embassy of Israel
Israel under fire from Gaza Since Friday (9 March) Israel has been under a sustained rocket and mortar attack. As of Sunday morning (Israel time), more than 130 rockets had been launched from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip at major population centers in ... More >>
Hamas Celebrating Culture of Hate
Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 10:12 am | Embassy of Israel
Following the photographic slide show of Palestinians celebrating the 24th Anniversary of the founding of the Islamist movement Hamas there are just a few issues I would like to point out which Ms Webb-Pullman omitted to include in her story. It is for ... More >>
New opportunity for young Kiwis to experience Israel
Friday, 16 December 2011, 12:40 pm | Embassy of Israel
A new international initiative allowing young New Zealanders the opportunity to stay for an extended period in Israel has been established. More >>
Traditional Conference For Heads Of Christian Communities
Thursday, 15 December 2011, 1:06 pm | Embassy of Israel
The Spokesperson for the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories notes that, on 14 December 2011, the head of the Bethlehem District Coordination and Liaison Office (DCL), Lt. Col. Iyad Sarhan, will host representatives of the ... More >>
Statement by PM Netanyahu's Office: IAEA Report
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 12:05 pm | Embassy of Israel
"The IAEA report corroborates the position of the international community, and of Israel, that Iran is developing nuclear weapons. More >>
Israel: UNESCO vote harms chances for peace negotiation
Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 1:31 pm | Embassy of Israel
2 November 2011 Communicated by the Spokesperson's Bureau of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem More >>
PM Netanyahu's Remarks Following the Release of Gilad Shalit
Wednesday, 19 October 2011, 9:59 am | Embassy of Israel
PM Netanyahu's Remarks Following the Release of Gilad Shalit (Communicated by the Prime Minister's Media Adviser) More >>
Embassy of Israel Opens Its Permanent Offices
Tuesday, 27 September 2011, 4:32 pm | Embassy of Israel
Today, in the presence of Deputy Speaker of the House Mr Lindsay Tisch, members of MFAT and members of the Wellington Jewish community, the permanent office of the Embassy of Israel was officially opened in accordance with the Jewish tradition of ... More >>
PM Netanyahu calls for direct negotiations
Thursday, 22 September 2011, 12:24 pm | Embassy of Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this evening (Monday), 19 September 2011, said that he is interested in meeting with the Chairman of the Palestinian Authority, in New York. "I call on the Chairman of the Palestinian Authority to open direct ... More >>
Israeli security forces thwart terrorist attack in Jerusalem
Friday, 9 September 2011, 9:52 am | Embassy of Israel
Terrorist planned to detonate bomb on bus or at a shopping mall; members of 13 terrorist cells arrested. More >>
Israel Embassy On The UN Sec-Gen Panel's Flotilla Report
Monday, 5 September 2011, 10:06 am | Embassy of Israel
Response of the Permanent Mission of Israel to the United Nations to the publication of the UN Secretary-General’s Panel Report on the Flotilla Incident More >>
Embassy of Israel Official Statement On NZ Media Claims
Thursday, 21 July 2011, 2:52 pm | Embassy of Israel
The Embassy of Israel in New Zealand completely rejects the media-reported claims and allegations made against Israeli nationals, who were victims of the tragic earthquake that occurred in Canterbury on February 22, 2011. More >>
Was Your Family's Property Taken During The Holocaust?
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 12:19 pm | Embassy of Israel
If you or your family owned movable, immovable, or intangible property that was confiscated, looted or forcibly sold in countries governed or occupied by the Nazi forces or Axis powers during the Holocaust era and you or your relatives received no restitution ... More >>
Gilad Shalit: 5 Years in Terrorist Captivity
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 11:37 am | Embassy of Israel
On 25 June 2006, then-Corporal Gilad Shalit was kidnapped by Hamas terrorists from within Israeli territory and taken to the Gaza Strip. The kidnapping was part of an unprovoked attack which involved seven armed terrorists using a tunnel dug under ... More >>
Response to recent events by the Embassy of Israel
Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 11:20 am | Embassy of Israel
On the 15th of May thousands of people gathered on the border between Syria and Israel in Majdal Shams on the Golan Heights. Some broke down the fence and penetrated the Israeli side. Similar attempts were also along Israel border with Gaza and Lebanon. More >>