PRESS RELEASE

New York, (March 18, 2010)

The announcement by the Israeli Interior Ministry of a plan to build additional housing units in Jerusalem some two years from now did not violate the commitment of the Netanyahu government to the Obama Administration not to initiate any new construction in Judea and Samaria for ten months. Jerusalem, the capital of Israel, was conspicuously not included in the moratorium. Even though Prime Minister Netanyahu was surprised by the anno

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July 21, 2009

I'm greeting you from Jerusalem which is the undivided and eternal capital of the State of Israel and the Jewish people. I know that I'm speaking to a lot of friends, and I wish I could be there with you in person, but unfortunately, my schedule doesn't permit it. Still, I'm delighted that Israel's Minister of Tourism, my distinguished colleague, Stas Misejnikov is representing our Government.

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Honored guests, citizens of Israel.

Peace has always been our people’s most ardent desire. Our prophets gave the world the vision of peace, we greet one another with wishes of peace, and our prayers conclude with the word peace.

We are gathered this evening in an institution named for two pioneers of peace, Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat, and we share in their vision.

Two and half months ago, I took the oath of office as the Prime Minister of Israel. I pledged to establish a national unity go… Continue