More Quotes
“We have one state and one president. Every incitement against the president is incitement against the state, against democracy and it harms us all. It is the responsibility of every citizen in the state to preserve its unity and its image and to do whatever possible to stop wild incitement.” (Former President of Israel Shimon Peres, via Facebook, 15/12/2015)
“Our new UK-Israel Parliamentary friendship group will build relations between Parliament and the Knesset and is yet another example of the strong ties that bind our two countries together. Such Parliamentary contacts are vital for thriving democracies such as the UK and Israel.” (British Ambassador to Israel David Quarrey speaking to media, 15/12/2015)
“Israel has always strived for stable relations with Turkey and is constantly examining ways to achieve that goal.” (Dore Gold, Director General of Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs speaking to the media, 14/12/2015)
“This successful test is a major milestone in the development of the Arrow Weapon System and provides confidence in future Israeli capabilities to defeat the developing threats.”
“Additional Arrow-3 interceptor tests are planned in the future to demonstrate capability prior to becoming operational.” (A statement by Israel’s Ministry of Defence, 10/12/2015)
“What we are seeing is the exact opposite of boycotts … All the talk of boycotts is extremely frustrating at time when we perhaps have the greatest breadth and depth of the relationship than ever before.” (British Ambassador to Israel David Quarrey speaking to the press, 09/12/2015)