Best of luck in your new role! It’s time for the EU to reshuffle its ambassadors – POLITICO

Although there’s a diplomatic reshuffle every year, this time was more complicated than usual because of the EU election, officials said. By the fall, the EU will (hopefully) have decided who will lead the European Commission, Council, Parliament, and European External Action Service (EEAS). But first, this week the Commission is set to sign off … Read more

Lebanon to complain to UN, saying Israel disrupts navigation systems

Lebanon will file an urgent complaint with the UN Security Council over what it called Israel’s violation of its sovereignty by disrupting its navigation systems, the foreign ministry said on Friday. In a statement, the foreign ministry said Israel was affecting the safety of civil aviation in the airspace of Beirut’s Rafic Hariri International … Read more

Interview with Kornelios S. Korneliou, Cyprus’s ambassador to Israel

Cyprus became an independent on August 16, 1960, initiating diplomatic relations with Israel on the following day. Over the centuries, Cyprus has been a refuge for Jews escaping persecution. In 1492, Jews arrived in Cyprus after being expelled from Spain. Then again, following World War II, thousands of Holocaust survivors fled to Cyprus where … Read more

A snap election may well be an option for ‘Bibi the magician’ – POLITICO

So, what are his plans now to pull off yet another Houdini-like escape?   One of Netanyahu’s biggest fears is that protests against him will soon take off once more, and that this time, they may even dwarf last year’s demonstrations against his judicial reform plans. And the demobilization of Israeli reservists, who blame Bibi … Read more

S. Africa is an Iran diplomatic proxy, Africa faces terrorism – rabbi

South Africa is serving as a diplomatic proxy for Iran as both the continent and Israel combat jihadist attacks, Union of Orthodox Synagogues of South Africa Chief Rabbi Warren Goldstein said at the conference of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on Tuesday. “Just as Hamas serves as an armed proxy for Iran, … Read more

As ‘Oppenheimer’ wins big, we should worry about lowering of nuclear thresholds – POLITICO

As ‘Oppenheimer’ wins big, we should worry about lowering of nuclear thresholds – POLITICO Skip to main content Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all … Read more

A look at Israel’s new consul general in New York – Israel Politics

Ofir Akunis’s recent appointment as Israel’s consul general in New York marks the latest chapter in a career punctuated by political ambition, legislative endeavors, and service in various governmental capacities. This role represents not just a career shift for Akunis but the continuation of a trajectory shaped by his involvement in developing Israel’s technological, … Read more

Amid Middle East tour, Canadian FM Melanie Joly

Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly, currently on a diplomatic tour of the Middle East, posted on X, of her plight to uncover sexual assault allegations by Palestinian women on Tuesday. “We believe Palestinian women. Allegations of sexual and gender-based violence against them must be investigated, and Palestinian women must be supported. Today, I announced … Read more

EU election needs to bring out the best of Europe — not the worst – POLITICO

Thus, the EU must opt for impactful solutions that are proven to work. One of these is a breakthrough, a simplified approach to tackling childhood acute malnutrition using Ready-to-Use-Therapeutic-Food — over 90 percent effective in saving lives and 20 percent more cost-effective. The IRC has recently launched a new effort, the Movement Against Malnutrition, to … Read more

Zalman Shoval: A lifetime of insight from Israel’s veteran diplomat – Israel Politics

Few people in this country can say without exaggeration that they have had political contact with every leader here from David Ben-Gurion to Benjamin Netanyahu. Ninety-three-year-old Zalman Shoval is one of the few. And when Shoval says that he has had political contact with every national leader, he means every national leader: Ben-Gurion, Moshe … Read more