Statements & Press Releases

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  President Peres congratulates newly elected President of China, Mr. Xi Jinping

  I have every confidence that under President Xi Jinping’s leadership, China will continue to prosper and that the cooperation between Israel and China will grow stronger and deeper for the ...

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  President Peres meets with heads of the Jewish community and a delegation of Imams

  On the eve of the memorial events marking one year since the terrorist attacks in Toulouse, President Shimon Peres met with the heads of the French Jewish community and a delegation of Imams

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  Chief Rabbinate of Israel Statement on the Accession of Pope Francis

  The Chief Rabbinate of Israel is confident that Pope Francis, whose good relations with the Jewish People are well known, will strengthen and develop the Roman Catholic Church's connections ...

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  Netanyahu to Peres: I have formed a government

  PM Netanyahu: "As you know, I formed a government. We face a decisive year in the fields of security and economy, in efforts to promote peace and in Israelis' desire to effect change."

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  President Peres congratulates new Pope

  The newly elected Pope represents devotion, the love of God, the love of peace, a holy modesty and a new continent which is now awakening.

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