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Italian deputy foreign minister: European attitudes towards Israel are improving
Eldad BeckIsrael Hayom15.11.2018
Italy mulls opening a permanent mission in Jerusalem in light of the European Union’s ban on member-states relocating their embassies to the city, Italy’s Deputy Foreign Minister Guglielmo Picchi says • We cannot allow “liberal” groups to harm Israeli democracy, he adds.
The Chamber of Deputies is the Lower House of Italy. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
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Fiamma Nirenstein14.09.2018
Italy follows US lead in ridding itself of UN madness
It’s truly a stretch of the imagination to assume that we are witnessing democratic debate inside the U.N. General Assembly.
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European Parliament member calls for EU to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over Golan Heights
YOSSI LEMPKOWICZEJP18.07.2018
“It is in the interest of the European Union to stop considering the Golan Heights as an 'occupied territory' and to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over this territory,” said Fulvio Martuscello, Italian MEP who chairs the European Parliament delegation for relations with Israel.
An old Israeli tank with a flag overlooking the Syrian town of Quneitra in the Golan Heights on Feb. 11, 2018. Israeli Air Force F-16 jets were sent to Syria following an invasion of an Iranian drone. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.
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Israel completes $1.17 billion defense deal with Italy
22.01.2018
Israel and Italy finalized a $1.17 billion reciprocal procurement deal Sunday, with the Jewish state delivering a second advanced reconnaissance jet to the Italian Air Force.
An Italian M-346 plane. Credit: Gian Marco Anzellotti via Wikimedia Commons.
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