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Peres meets with Canadian FM, protests Goldstone Report

Jerusalem : Israel | about 1 month ago  
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  • Israel's President Peres meets Canada's Foreign Minister Cannon during conference in Jerusalem
    Israel's President Peres meets Canada's Foreign Minister Cannon during ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Israel's President Peres and Canada's Foreign Minister Cannon listen to speakers at conference in Jerusalem
    Israel's President Peres and Canada's Foreign Minister Cannon listen ...
    Source: Reuters
Israel's President Peres meets Canada's Foreign Minister Cannon during ...
Cannon said during the meeting that Canada was willing to resume the activity of the refugee committee and to help promote the peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians."   Peres thanked Cannon, but criticized the Goldstone Report, which accuses Israel of committing war crimes in Gaza...
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