“As far as combatting anti-Semitism, local institutions can be characterized as totally worthless in terms of fulfilling their ostensible function in Lithuanian society.”
“Abu Mazen's speech was filled with falsehood, deceitful and encourages incitement and lawlessness in the Middle East,” Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday after Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s fiery speech to the United Nations General Assembly.
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) strongly criticized Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’ speech to the United Nations General Assembly calling his remarks “the latest and most blatant public repudiation of peace and reconciliation with Israel.”
“Without the Jewish community, Europe will cease to exist,” European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans told participants of the first Annual Colloquium on Fundamental Rights organized by the EU Commission.
The Middle East was the major talking point Monday as world leaders took to the podium on the first day of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
The Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk has written a letter to WJC CEO Robert Singer, reassuring him that the Ukrainian government is deeply concerned about the incidents of vandalism at Babiy Yar.
''We must not forget that the roots of today's wars, destruction and terror, can be found in the occupation, invasion and military intervention of yesterday,'' Rouhani tells UN.
