Peace negotiation

At last, FM Støre finds time to deplore Jerusalem mufti’s call for murder of Jews

by McGonagall • January 27, 2012 • 2 Comments

Unlike his prompt, however misplaced condemnation of Israel back in June, when Syrian demonstrators broke a fence and entered Israel, our good FM Støre has finally found the opportunity to condemn the Jerusalem Mufti’s call for murdering Jews. However, he…

by McGonagall • January 1, 2012 • 2 Comments

Official Norway represented by FM Støre condemned (like several other European colleagues) a building project in East Jerusalem in a neighborhood which in all previous talks and “negotiations” has remained on Israeli hands. Støre wrote in his press release: Norway…

by McGonagall • December 28, 2011 • 11 Comments

Lifted from ynetnews.com ‘PLO might revoke recognition of Israel’ ‪‪Executive Committee Member Hanan Ashrawi says Palestinian leadership may renege on its recognition of Israel if peace process continues to falter‬‬ ‪Elior Levy‬ As Fatah and Hamas promote their reconciliation efforts…

by McGonagall • December 8, 2011 • 3 Comments

WHAT IS THE MEANING OF THOSE NICE WORDS BY NORSK FOLKEHJELP? MIFF 2011 12 07 Conrad Myrland Summary. Norwegian Pro-Israeli website MIFF publishes a letter received from an anguished Norwegian, Jewish woman. The letter is an appeal by Norsk Folkehjelp,…

by McGonagall • November 25, 2011 • 14 Comments

Many people chocked on their afternoon coffee by Støre’s fierce attack on Israel for withholding PA tax money. In what can only be described as an unprecedented reaction by the Israeli foreign ministry, diplomats who mettle in the ME conflict,…

by McGonagall • November 12, 2011 • 4 Comments

Report: The Sri Lankan peace process failed; Minister of the Environment and International Development Erik Solheim brags he thinks Norway has done a good job. Sri Lankan Tamil Tigers were massacred in 2009, UN charges both rebels and Sri Lankan…

by McGonagall • November 11, 2011 • 8 Comments

Thanks to Tundratabloids who drew my attention to this story: Joint statement by all 5 Nordic FM’s on Norway’s Foreign Ministry’s web page. It makes my hair stand on end. Nordic countries concerned about measures against Palestinians You are here: Government.no…

by McGonagall • November 1, 2011 • 0 Comments

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by McGonagall • November 1, 2011 • 3 Comments

Sweden voted against the UNESCO motion to give the PA full membership, while Denmark abstained, both citing that they were awaiting the outcome of the UNSC decision on PA statehood application. Norway, as the only Scandinavian country, voted in favor…

by McGonagall • October 31, 2011 • 4 Comments

Of course, Norway was among the countries that voted for full UNESCO membership for the PA. This at a time, when Abbas spends his time on arabic TV to ensure worried viewers that he has no intention of recognizing any…

by McGonagall • October 29, 2011 • 4 Comments

Not a mention so far in Norwegian online newspapers about the 20-off rockets that have been fired at towns on Southern Israel in the last 24 hours. Hundreds of thousands innocent civilian Israelis are under fire, but where it the…

by McGonagall • October 27, 2011 • 6 Comments

Op-Ed: The Hierarchy of Murder Promoters By Manfred Gerstenfeld The logical approach to the issue of attributing ideological responsibilities for inciting to kill should start with those who make the strongest direct calls for murder. The horrific murders committed by Norwegian Anders…

by McGonagall • October 26, 2011 • 2 Comments

No more than 3 days ago, did Liv Tørres the general secretary of the Norwegian People’s Aid say the following in relation to the call for boycotting the annual telethon – The Telethon engages very many and contributes to clearing mines…

by McGonagall • October 25, 2011 • 8 Comments

Newly appointed city councilor for the environment and communication in Oslo, Ola Elvestuen (Liberal party), has stopped an order to evacuate the Palestinian refugee camp in downtown Oslo. The councilor says that Must find solution. – First we want to…

by McGonagall • October 24, 2011 • 1 Comment

A tiny sample of the double standard applied to Israel compared to other countries in the world. VG reports (without showing pictures of dead babies or wailing women) on how Turkish troops and tanks are chasing PKK fighters (or terrorists,…

by McGonagall • October 14, 2011 • 5 Comments

A few days ago, we reported on Fellesforbundet’s (The Norwegian United Federation of Trade Unions) motion to vote for a boycott of its sister-union, the Histadrut. Vårt Land now reports that the motion was rejected by a clear majority of…

by McGonagall • October 12, 2011 • 0 Comments

Bell Martin has looked at a noteworthy attempt to challenge the Norwegian perception of “facts” when it comes to the ME conflict. The attitudes revealed here may in part explain Norwegian doggedness in believing that Hamas in fact is a…

by McGonagall • October 7, 2011 • 2 Comments

Dagen reports that according to the 2012 Budget, donors to the Karmel Institutes projects on the West Bank no longer will be able to deduct taxes from said donations. The leader of the Karmel Instute, John Skåland says this decision…

by McGonagall • October 6, 2011 • 4 Comments

OUR NEIGHBORS ARE NOT LIKE DENMARK AND SWEDEN Aftenbladet 2011 10 06, Atle Andersen Diplomat Haim Koren admits to Israel having made mistakes recently, but does not believe the country will be isolated in a Middle East of forceful changes.…

by McGonagall • October 3, 2011 • 12 Comments

Norwegian condemnations sit easy when it comes to Israel, but seem to be considerably more difficult to belt out when it comes to any matter Palestinian, even when it comes to torture. Swedish Radio reports that Hamas threatens Gaza journalists…

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