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Danny Danon

Ambassador Danny Danon is Israel’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.

Visiting Auschwitz and, later, key historical sites in Israel, will enable participants—and through their voices, the world—to confront the truth.
That Abbas brought this to the highest level of international diplomacy suggests that he believes that the world is ready to entertain this revisionist history of the Middle East. Sadly, in this regard, he may not be mistaken.
The Palestinian leader seems to prefer fighting Israel in the international arena to promoting interests that could facilitate statehood.
Recognizing their story is to do more than just right an overdue, historical injustice. It is to change the understanding in the United Nations and international community for why peace remains elusive.
The time when the United Nations was home turf for those who hate and slander Israel is over.
The strength of the alliance between America and Israel is a prominent layer in our policies at the United Nations. This cooperation helps leverage both countries’ efforts at the world body.
If our enemies view the wonderfully diverse tapestry that is world Jewry as a monolithic bloc, why should we do them the favor and start chipping away at what is our greatest strength: our unity and sense of shared purpose?
“Nonviolent” protestors do not carry knives, wire-cutters and improvised firebombs.
The moment they vote on this historic resolution, the ambassadors will decide which side of history they are on—the side of a murderous terrorist organization or the truth.