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om our society.” In 2008, I met Gorbachev again. This time, under the most unusual of circumstances. He was in Israel at the invitation of President Shimon Peres to help celebrate Israel’s 60" birthday. I was there for the same reason. I had just appeared on a panel with Vaclav Havel and with Natan Sharansky,
s in Israel at the invitation of President Shimon Peres to help celebrate Israel’s 60" birthday. I was th
tional lawyer and an American, to help defend Israel against unjust charges brought by international bodies such as the International Criminal Court, the International Court of Justice and various UN agencies. I will also continue to criticize Israel’s human rights record when criticism based on a single universal standard is warran
in and Nablus. He became a hero in the Arab world two years ago when he stormed out of a Davos panel discussion after snarling at Israeli President Shimon Peres: "You know very well how to kill." But last week his vitriol reached a new level. In response to Israel's continued refusal to apologize for its d
ssion after snarling at Israeli President Shimon Peres: "You know very well how to kill." But last wee
lomatic and military relations in all but name, accused Israel of "running wild" and behaving "like a spoiled child," promised to take the case to the International Court of Justice, and swore that in the future all Turkish aid shipments to Gaza would have naval escorts. "We will not allow anyone to walk all over our honor," he
v HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023148 --- PAGE BREAK --- OUP CORRECTED PROOE - FINAL, 12/9/2014, SPi List of Abbreviations AHLC Ad Hoc Liaison Committee ICJ International Court of Justice IDF Israel Defense Forces JLC Joint Liaison Committee LACC Local Aid Coordination Committee LAF Lebanese Armed Forces LAS League of Arab States
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023149 →in Oslo, and develop into full-scale official negotiations in May that year. Secret signing of the Oslo Accords in Oslo by Israeli Foreign Minister Peres, Palestinian Chief Negotiator Qorei and Norwegian Foreign Minister Holst. Israel and the PLO exchange letters of recognition. Signature of the Decl
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023154 →nt on the West Bank and Gaza Strip: Oslo II. 31 October 1995 Beilin-Abu Mazen Agreement. 4 November 1995 Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin assassinated. Shimon Peres becomes Prime Minister. 20 January 1996 Yasir Arafat is elected president of the Palestinian Authority (PA). 25 February- 4 March 1996 A series of
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023155 →za HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_024999 --- PAGE BREAK --- blockade and will take action at the UN General Assembly to make sure that the matter is discussed in the International Court of Justice (ICJ). And finally, Turkey will extend full support to the families of the Mavi Marmara victims in their pursuit of justice from Israel. Some of thes
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025000 →ught was an important breakthrough. After the Gaza incident at the yearly Davos meetings in Switzerland, Erdogan publicly berated Israeli Ppresident Shimon Peres, paradoxically one of Turkey’s greatest supporters. Received as a hero after Davos in Turkey, Erdogan dramatically increased the stridency of his rhe
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025003 →rdogan publicly berated Israeli Ppresident Shimon Peres, paradoxically one of Turkey’s greatest supporter
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_025003 →Entities connected to both Shimon Peres and the International Court of Justice

George W. Bush
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United States
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Barack Obama
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Jerusalem
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Ehud Barak
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Bashar al-Assad
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Bill Clinton
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Lebanon
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Hosni Mubarak
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West Bank
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Tehran
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Saddam Hussein
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Cairo
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Damascus
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John F. Kennedy
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Likud
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Ronald Reagan
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Tunisia
LOCATIONSinai
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