PNN/ Bethlehem/ The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine condemned the visit by a number of Brazilian anti-Palestinian members of parliament to illegal Israeli settlements …
Read More »Arab League urges Bolsonaro to reconsider embassy move
BRASILIA/PNN/ Brazil’s right-wing President-elect, Jair Bolsonaro, was warned in a letter on Monday that his plans to move the Brazilian embassy in Israel to Jerusalem would seriously harm relations with …
Read More »Dr. Ashrawi meets with UK special Envoy for gender equality and with the Brazilian Representative
PNN/ Ramallah/ Dr. Ashrawi received the Foreign and Commonwealth Office’s Special PLO Executive Committee Member Dr. Hanan Ashrawi, Brazilian Representative Francisco Mauro Brasil de Holanda and Rodolfo Ribeiro of the …
Read More »Brazil extradites settler after fleeing from a 20 year sentence for killing Palestinians
Nablus/ PNN/ Yehoshua Elitzur, 44, is getting extradited from Brazil after he fled from Itamar settlement 10 years ago before his plea hearing for killing two Palestinians Sael Jabara al-Shatiya, …
Read More »PCRF to host medical mission from Brazil
PNN/ Hebron/ On February 24, a four-member team of hand surgeons from Brazil and Colombia is due to arrive to the West Bank to began a week-long volunteer mission at …
Read More »BDS: Brazilian province cancels cooperation agreement with Israel’s Mekorot
PNN/ Bethlehem/ The Brazilian state of Bahia decided on April 2 to end its cooperation agreement with Israeli water company Mekorot. The decision comes after pressure from campaigners from the …
Read More »After being rejected by Brazil, Dani Dayan is placed in New York
PNN/Jerusalem After being rejected to be Israel’s next ambassador to Brazil, Dani Dayan will replace Ido Aharoni, who has served as consul-general in New York since February 2011, in New …
Read More »Israel gives up on Dayon as its new ambassador to Brazil
PNN/Jerusalem Israel formally gave up of nominating Dani Dayon as its next ambassador to Brazil, while Brazil accepted the nomination of a new name for the post of Israeli ambassador …
Read More »BDS: 200 Brazilian academics to join the boycott of Israel
PNN/Bethlehem In just three days, an online letter endorsing the academic boycott of Israeli institutions circulated by Brazilian intellectuals, received 200 signatories from faculty across Brazilian universities. According to the …
Read More »Israel prevents Palestinians to participate in the World Social Forum
PNN/Bethlehem Militants and Palestinian activists, invited to the Thematic World Social Forum*, to be held 19-23 of January in Porto Alegre, Brazil, were prevented from traveling to that country due …
Read More »40 Brazilian diplomats issue statement against Dani Dayan appointment
PNN/Bethlehem Israeli government’s nomination of Dani Dayan as its next ambassador to Brazil, and Brazil’s delay in approving the appointment, is heightening diplomatic tensions between the two governments. One of …
Read More »Brazil refuses to take Israeli settler as envoy
Reuters/ Occupied Jerusalem/ Brazil’s reluctance to accept an Israeli ambassador who is a West Bank colonist has set off a diplomatic crisis and led to concerns in the Israeli government that …
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