Posts Tagged: Vice President Mike Pence
Hours After US Troops Killed in Syria, Pence Says Islamic State Defeated
Islamic State has been defeated in Syria, US Vice President Mike Pence said on Wednesday, hours after Americans were killed in a northern Syria bomb...
After Knesset Speech, Major US Jewish Groups Praise VP Pence for Support of Israel
US Vice President Mike Pence’s speech at the Israeli Knesset on Monday was warmly praised by a number of major American-Jewish groups. “President Donald Trump and...
US VP Pence Wraps Up Israel Visit With Western Wall Stop; Says Timing of Trump Peace Plan Depends on Palestinians
US Vice President Mike Pence said on Tuesday the timing of a long-awaited American Middle East peace initiative depends on the return of Palestinians to...
Pence Tells Egypt’s Sisi That US Would Back Two-State Solution
Vice President Mike Pence told Egypt's leader on Saturday the United States would support a two-state solution for Israelis and Palestinians if the two sides...
White House: Pence to Travel to Middle East Even if US Government Shuts Down
Vice President Mike Pence will travel to the Middle East for talks with the leaders of Egypt, Israel and Jordan even if the US government...
White House: Delayed Pence Visit to Israel to Take Place in January
US Vice President Mike Pence will visit Egypt, Jordan and Israel from Jan. 20 to 23, the White House said on Monday, embarking on a...
US VP Pence Postpones Israel Trip, as Tax Reform Push Reaches Capitol Hill Climax
US Vice President Mike Pence is postponing his trip to Egypt and Israel this week in order to stay in Washington for a congressional vote...
Fatah Urges ‘Angry’ Protests During Pence’s Israel Visit, Boycotts Trump Peace Team
JNS.org - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah faction last Saturday called for “angry” protests in Jerusalem during Vice President Mike Pence’s visit to Israel this...
Algemeiner Editor-in-Chief: Palestinian Leader Abbas Acting ‘Like a Spoiled Child’ on Jerusalem Recognition Issue
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has acted “like a spoiled child” following the Trump administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, the editor-in-chief of The...
Security Preparations in Full Swing Ahead of Pence’s Israel Visit; Police Expect Palestinian Protests Against VP Over Jerusalem Recognition
Security preparations are in full swing in Israel ahead of US Vice President Mike Pence's impending arrival on Wednesday for a three-day visit. Pence will spend...
US Vice President Pence Postpones Visit to Israel, Due to Expected Tax Reform Votes
JNS.org - Vice President Mike Pence has delayed his upcoming visit to Israel due to issues with US tax reform legislation, which is intended to pass...
White House: Palestinians ‘Walking Away’ From Peace Talks by Snubbing Pence
JNS.org - The Trump administration said Sunday that the Palestinian Authority (PA) is “walking away” from peace talks after PA President Mahmoud Abbas declined to meet...
Pence: Trump ‘Actively Considering’ Moving US Embassy to Jerusalem
JNS.org - Vice President Mike Pence said that President Donald Trump is “actively considering” moving the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, a campaign pledge the...
Vice President Mike Pence to Visit Israel, Egypt in December
JNS.org - The White House on Wednesday announced that Vice President Mike Pence will visit Israel and Egypt in December amid renewed US-led peace efforts...