Posts Tagged: John Baird
Foreign Minister John Baird Defies Critics of Canada’s Pro-Israel Stance
JNS.org - Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird affirmed his nation's pro-Israel stance in a meeting with Israeli Minister of Defense Moshe Ya'alon in Tel Aviv,...
Canadian Minister Compares Israel and Iran Human Rights Records
Jason Kenney, Canada's Minister of Employment, Social Development & Multiculturalism, took to Twitter on Thursday to reinforce an official statement from John Baird, Canada's Foreign Affairs...
Hassan Rouhani and the Myth of ‘Moderation’
Human beings have a massive capacity to ignore bad news, as if dispensing with information that is either inconvenient or detrimental to one's life will...
Full Transcript: Speech by Shimon Peres for Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day
Below is the full transcript of Israeli President Shimon Peres's speech delivered on Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day 2013. Dear Holocaust survivors, Prime Minister Benjamin...
Canada’s FM: No Guarantee to Renew Palestinian Authority Funding
Ahead of a trip to the Middle East Thursday, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird said that the country is making no promises to renew...
Australia and Canada Say Palestine UN Vote Undermines Negotiation
Though the United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution to upgrade the status of Palestine in the international body to a "non-member observer state" Thursday,...
Canada to Recall Senior Diplomats to Protest Palestinian Authority’s Upgraded Status
According to a CBC report, Canada is recalling its heads of mission to Israel and the West Bank, along with its United Nations representatives...