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Friday, 31 January 2014, 4:48 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Time passes on and the pain of destruction is as fresh as 69 years ago when the camps were liberated. What makes the heritage of mourning so poignant and sharp is the realization that however horrifying the Holocaust has been, it has not inoculated ... More >>
Embassy opens condolences book for former PM Ariel Sharon
Monday, 13 January 2014, 3:33 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
The state of Israel mourns the death of former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon who passed away on January 11, 2014 More >>
On the illegal migrants issue
Wednesday, 8 January 2014, 9:59 am | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
In recent years the State of Israel like many other developed countries has been experiencing an influx of individuals who entered Israel unlawfully by crossing the Israeli-Egyptian border. The total number of such individuals who entered Israel ... More >>
FM Liberman meets US Secretary of State Kerry
Monday, 6 January 2014, 12:19 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
(Communicated by Foreign Minister’s Bureau) Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman met on the morning of Friday 3 January 2014 with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Jerusalem. Earlier he met with Senators John McCain and John Barrasso. FM Liberman ... More >>
PM Netanyahu Meets with US Secretary of State John Kerry
Monday, 6 January 2014, 11:03 am | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on the evening of Thursday, 2 January, met with US Secretary of State John Kerry and made the following remarks at the start of their meeting: "Welcome back to Jerusalem, John. I want to use this opportunity to ... More >>
Statement on the release of prisoners
Monday, 30 December 2013, 10:34 am | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
The Government authorized the release of 26 additional Palestinian prisoners who perpetrated offenses prior to the Oslo accords and have served sentences of 19-28 years. In the wake of the Government's 28 July 2013 decision to resume the diplomatic ... More >>
Rockets fired from Lebanon at Israel
Monday, 30 December 2013, 9:59 am | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
30 December 2013 On 29 December, rockets were fired from Lebanon at Israel. The attack is an inexcusable and blatant violation of Israel's sovereignity. Residents of Israel’s north woke up on the morning of December 29 to rockets fired from Lebanon into Israel. ... More >>
Israeli killed in shooting attack at Gaza fence
Friday, 27 December 2013, 10:01 am | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
An Israeli civilian – Salah Abu Latif, 22 of Rahat – was shot and killed by sniper fire near the Israeli-Gaza border fence. PM Netanyahu" "This is a very severe incident and we will not let it go unanswered". More >>
Israel, U.S. Meet to Discuss Counterterrorism Cooperation
Wednesday, 27 November 2013, 3:41 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Mr. Shai Cohen, the director of the Department for Regional Security and Counterterrorism in Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, hosted an American delegation which came to Israel from November 18 to 20 as part of the United States and Israel’s ongoing ... More >>
Hanukah in the square
Monday, 25 November 2013, 3:56 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Come and join us on Tuesday, the 3rd of December, as the Embassy of Israel together with the Jewish community of Wellington to celebrate Hanukah (the Jewish "Festival of Lights") with the Wellington public. More >>
Excerpts from Ayatollah Khamenei Speech: 20 November 2013
Friday, 22 November 2013, 2:49 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Following are excerpts about Israel from a speech (20 Nov.) by Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to 50,000 Iranian paramilitary militia Basij commanders in Tehran's Grand Prayer site. The speech was broadcast live by Iranian IV and radio: More >>
PM Netanyahu press conference with French President Hollande
Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 5:41 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Monsieur le Président, François, it’s my pleasure to welcome you here, in Jerusalem. You are, as has been evident from the tremendously warm reception that you are receiving from every citizen of Israel, a very welcome guest in this country. More >>
Israel's Position on the Emerging Nuclear Deal with Iran
Monday, 18 November 2013, 4:28 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Israel totally rejects the emerging deal between the P5 + 1 and Iran and is not bound by it. Israel is receiving ongoing updates and has a clear picture concerning the emerging deal and this is a bad and dangerous deal. More >>
Security Cabinet Statement on Iran - Embassy of Isreal
Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 10:20 am | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Iran has been working for over 20 years to obtain nuclear weapons capabilities despite its declared commitment to pursue only civilian nuclear energy. More >>
President Peres Greeting for Rosh Hahana 5774
Wednesday, 4 September 2013, 3:15 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Greetings from the President of the State of Israel to the Jewish Communities in the Diaspora on the occasion of Rosh Hashana 5774 More >>
Israel calls on UNRWA to refrain from one-sided advocacy
Thursday, 29 August 2013, 9:37 am | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Israel regrets the fatalities that resulted from yesterday's military operation to arrest a Palestinian terrorist suspect. A formal investigation has been launched by the IDF, as part of the standard procedure in any case involving civilian casualties. More >>
PM Netanyahu Meets with French Foreign Minister
Monday, 26 August 2013, 12:28 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, this afternoon (Sunday, 25 August), met with French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius and said at the start of the meeting: More >>
PM Netanyahu Comments on Recent Events in Syria
Friday, 23 August 2013, 3:37 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
"The reported use of chemical weapons against innocent civilians is terribly disturbing. If verified, it will be a horrible addition to the roster of tragic crimes committed by the Syrian regime against the people of Syria. More >>
Israel welcomes Thai conviction of two Iranian terrorists
Friday, 23 August 2013, 3:36 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
Israel welcomes the court verdict in Thailand in which two Iranian terrorists, Saeid Moradi and Mohammad Kharzei, were convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment and 15 years in prison respectively, following their attempt to attack Israelis in Bangkok ... More >>
PM Netanyahu and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
Monday, 19 August 2013, 5:53 pm | Embassy of Israel in Wellington
PM Netanyahu: “I think today everybody understands that the root cause of the instability in the Middle East and beyond has to do with the convulsion that is historic and cultural in nature, of which the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is ... More >>
